Extreme Heat and Fire Weather Conditions in the West; Heavy Rain in the Southeast; Poor Air Quality

Extreme heat will begin to peak across the Desert Southwest. Multiple days of hot, dry and windy conditions are expected to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat continues in the Southeast. Poor air quality persists from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast due to wildfire smoke. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago-O'Hare International Airport (KORD)

Lat: 41.98°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 666ft.

Partly Cloudy

85°F

29°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.0 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 6 Aug 1:51 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Itasca IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Itasca IL
 41.98°N 88.02°W
2:06 pm CDT Aug 6, 2025
2pm CDT Aug 6, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 12, 2025
 
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