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A Fast Moving Clipper System Tracking Eastward; Heavy Precipitation Continues for the Northwest

A clipper type system will track across the Ohio Valley, central Appalachians and mid-Atlantic regions today. Rain and some accumulating snow across the higher elevations of the central Appalachians can be expected. The Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies continue with heavy precipitation and flooding coinciding with strong winds that will make traveling difficult. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.98°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 666ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

33°F

1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 5 Dec 6:51 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Evanston IL

  • Today

    Today: Snow, possibly mixed with rain showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. High near 40. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

    High: 40 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

    Low: 32 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 39 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

    Low: 36 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 50 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

    Low: 45 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 55 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

    Low: 41 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 46.

    Rain Likely

    High: 46 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, possibly mixed with rain showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. High near 40. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
A chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Evanston IL
 42.03°N 87.69°W
Last Update:
6:26 am CST Dec 5, 2023
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Dec 5, 2023-6pm CST Dec 11, 2023
 
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