Fire Weather and Monsoon Threats in the West; Heavy Rain in the Plains and Northeast

Monsoon moisture will continue to bring strong winds, potential for dust storms, and localized flash flooding to the Southwest. Moisture spreading north across the Great Basin and Northwestern states my develop into isolated dry thunderstorms, which could start new fires and increase activity on existing fires. Very heavy rain continues in the Plains and Mississippi Valley; and Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Chicago / West Chicago, Dupage Airport (KDPA)

Lat: 41.9°NLon: 88.25°WElev: 758ft.

A Few Clouds with Haze

87°F

31°C

Humidity	51%
Wind Speed	W 8 mph
Barometer	29.99 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	6.00 mi
Heat Index	90°F (32°C)
Last update	14 Aug 1:52 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

West Chicago IL

This
Afternoon

Mostly Sunny
High: 90 °F
Tonight

Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Low: 69 °F
Wednesday

Showers
Likely
High: 79 °F
Wednesday
Night

Chance
T-storms
Low: 68 °F
Thursday

Chance
T-storms
High: 81 °F
Thursday
Night

Slight Chance
Showers
Low: 65 °F
Friday

Chance
Showers
High: 81 °F
Friday
Night

Slight Chance
T-storms
Low: 64 °F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny
High: 83 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. North wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Friday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.