Buffalo Grove live webcam – Weiland at Thompson, looking north traffic
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What the Buffalo Grove live webcam shows
This Buffalo Grove live webcam watches traffic on Weiland at Thompson, looking north in Buffalo Grove. Lake County Division of Transportation (PASSAGE) operates it for the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), an official source. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 10 minutes straight from Lake County Division of Transportation (PASSAGE). Drivers use it to see traffic, weather and the road surface before a trip.
Camera details
- Camera ID
- IL-LAKECOUNTY-31854-N
- Operator
- Lake County Division of Transportation (PASSAGE)
- Image updates
- Every 10 min
- Video format
- Still image (JPEG)
- Position
- Exact (from the provider)
- Licence
- CC BY-SA 2.0
- Data source
- Illinois DOT Gateway traffic cameras
- Working, last 7 days
- Not enough checks yet
From the provider's own camera list and our automatic checks. Readings and details can change without notice.
About Buffalo Grove
Weather now in Buffalo Grove: 59 °F (15 °C), clear sky, wind 10 mph (15 km/h) from the west. Forecast for 11 PM local time. Weather: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Buffalo Grove is a town in United States with about 41,000 people. The camera is about 2.0 mi from the center. Waukegan, the nearest larger town, is 16 mi away. Buffalo Grove keeps America/Chicago time (UTC−5 at the moment); the panel above shows the local time live.
Buffalo Grove sits on a county line. Roughly three-quarters of the village lies in Lake County and the southern quarter in Cook County, about 30 miles northwest of the Chicago Loop and 20 miles north of O’Hare. Its name comes from an English rendering of the Potawatomi name for Buffalo Creek, which still winds through town beside a forest preserve. Incorporated in 1958 with just 164 residents, the village boomed…
On the map
Live cameras near Buffalo Grove
WorkingStill imageWeiland at Thompson, looking south
WorkingStill imageDeerfield at Weiland, looking east
WorkingStill imageDeerfield at Weiland, looking north
WorkingStill imageDeerfield at Weiland, looking south
WorkingStill imageDeerfield at Weiland, looking west
WorkingStill imageDeerfield at Highland Grove Dr, looking eastThe nearest other cameras are Weiland at Thompson, looking south (0.0 mi), Deerfield at Weiland, looking east (0.5 mi) and Deerfield at Weiland, looking north (0.5 mi).
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Questions about Weiland at Thompson, looking north
Is the Weiland at Thompson, looking north camera live right now?
Yes, it is working: at our last automatic check it was sending new pictures. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 10 minutes straight from Lake County Division of Transportation (PASSAGE).
How often does this camera refresh?
About every 10 minutes, on Lake County Division of Transportation (PASSAGE)'s schedule. The image on this page refreshes by itself while the tab is open.
Who runs this camera?
Lake County Division of Transportation (PASSAGE) runs this camera, as part of the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT). It is an official source. Its images are shared under CC BY-SA 2.0. LiveLocation shows them straight from the source with credit. About Illinois DOT Watch at the source
Where is the Weiland at Thompson, looking north camera?
It is about 2.0 mi from the center of Buffalo Grove, United States. Coordinates: 42.179, -87.948. All cameras in Buffalo Grove
What time is it at the camera, and is it day or night?
Buffalo Grove is in the America/Chicago time zone. The "Right now" panel above shows the local time live. On October 7 the sun rises at 6:55 AM and sets at 6:23 PM there.
Can I see other cameras nearby?
Yes: 2,076 other cameras are within 25 miles of this one. The live camera radar shows them all on a map, nearest first. Open the radar here
Does this camera record speeding or issue tickets?
No. It is a traffic-monitoring camera that the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) uses to watch traffic, weather and road conditions; LiveLocation does not show enforcement cameras. To report a problem on the road, contact the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT); if the camera itself is broken here, tell us. Road agency website Report this camera