National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.98°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 666ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 29 Apr 3:51 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

River Forest IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 54. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 56 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 54. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday
Isolated showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Isolated showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Scattered showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Scattered showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
River Forest IL
 41.88°N 87.82°W
Last Update:
2:56 am CDT Apr 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Apr 29, 2026-6pm CDT May 5, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation