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January 8-9, 2026: Rare January Flash Flooding and Strong Winds

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.98°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 666ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

37°F

3°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	W 9 mph
Barometer	29.94 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Wind Chill	30°F (-1°C)
Last update	10 Jan 8:51 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Northlake IL

Today
High: 37 °F
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow
Tonight
Low: 23 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Blustery
Sunday
High: 34 °F
Chance
Flurries and
Breezy then
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 44 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 50 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm. High near 37. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

A chance of flurries before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.