Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Chicago / West Chicago, Dupage Airport (KDPA)

Lat: 41.9°NLon: 88.25°WElev: 758ft.

A Few Clouds

83°F

28°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	NE 13 mph
Barometer	30.06 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	88°F (31°C)
Last update	17 Aug 2:52 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Wasco IL

This Afternoon
High: 82 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 72 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tuesday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 79 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East northeast wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 97. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 82.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 85.