Areas of Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rain with Possible Flooding into this Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend with heat advisories in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Sunday could bring areas of flooding to parts of the upper Midwest, central Great Lakes, southern New England and Virginia/North Carolina tidewater region. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Chicago, IL Local Forecast Office

9NM NW Gary IN

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:ENE wind around 10 kt. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

      High: 70 °F

      ENE 10kt
      2-3ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:ENE wind around 10 kt becoming ESE after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 kt. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5am.   Waves around 2 ft.

      Low: 60 °F

      ESE 10kt
      2ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:ESE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.   Waves 1 to 2 ft.

      High: 73 °F

      ESE 10kt
      1-2ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:E wind 5 to 10 kt becoming NNE in the evening. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 63 °F

      NE 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:NE wind 10 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.   Waves 2 ft building to 6 ft.

      High: 68 °F

      NE 15kt
      Waves Building6ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:ENE wind 15 to 20 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.   Waves around 6 ft.

      Low: 56 °F

      ENE 20kt
      6ft

    • Monday

      Monday:ENE wind 15 to 20 kt. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers.   Waves 5 to 7 ft. occasionally to 9ft.

      High: 63 °F

      ENE 20kt
      5-7ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:ENE wind 15 to 20 kt. A chance of showers.   Waves 6 to 7 ft. occasionally to 9ft.

      Low: 56 °F

      ENE 20kt
      6-7ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:NE wind around 15 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. A chance of showers.   Waves 5 to 6 ft. occasionally to 8ft.

      High: 62 °F

      NE 15kt
      5-6ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:41 am CDT Sep 18, 2026
Forecast Valid: 5am CDT Sep 18, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 24, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Today
ENE wind around 10 kt. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
Tonight
ENE wind around 10 kt becoming ESE after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 kt. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5am. Waves around 2 ft.
Saturday
ESE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Saturday Night
E wind 5 to 10 kt becoming NNE in the evening. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday
NE wind 10 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Waves 2 ft building to 6 ft.
Sunday Night
ENE wind 15 to 20 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves around 6 ft.
Monday
ENE wind 15 to 20 kt. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers. Waves 5 to 7 ft. occasionally to 9ft.
Monday Night
ENE wind 15 to 20 kt. A chance of showers. Waves 6 to 7 ft. occasionally to 9ft.
Tuesday
NE wind around 15 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. A chance of showers. Waves 5 to 6 ft. occasionally to 8ft.

*Notices:

  1. This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
  2. The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.
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Point Forecast: 41.7°N 87.51°W
Last Update: 2:41 am CDT Sep 18, 2026
Forecast Valid: 5am CDT Sep 18, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 24, 2026
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