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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.98°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 666ft.

Mostly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SW 16 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1006.7 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 12 Oct 10:51 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Evanston IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Evanston IL
 42.03°N 87.69°W
Last Update:
8:21 pm CDT Oct 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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