Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

Hurricane Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and possible tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend. Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding this weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring locally heavy rain and mainly urban flash flooding to far southern Texas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.98°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 666ft.

Partly Cloudy

88°F

31°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 16 Aug 10:51 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Harwood Heights IL

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 97. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 97. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 66.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Harwood Heights IL
 41.95°N 87.76°W
10:56 am CDT Aug 16, 2025
11am CDT Aug 16, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 22, 2025
 
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