Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.98°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 666ft.

Thunderstorm

72°F

22°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	S 8 mph
Barometer	29.93 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	9 Aug 2:51 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Bellwood IL

Severe T-storm Watch August 9, 03:23pm until August 9, 04:00pm

Flood Advisory August 9, 03:23pm until August 9, 04:30pm

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Severe T-storm Watch

Flood Advisory

Severe T-storm Watch August 9, 03:23pm until August 9, 04:00pm
Flood Advisory August 9, 03:23pm until August 9, 04:30pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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This Afternoon
High: 85 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Heavy Rain
Monday
High: 84 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 70 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 83 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7am, then showers likely between 7am and 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 75.