Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Southwest; Heat Continues in the Southern U.S.

Heavy to excessive rainfall could bring flooding today through Thursday across parts of the central Plains into the Midwest and southern Arizona and New Mexico. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms may impact parts of eastern Nebraska into western Iowa later today into early evening. Heat Advisories remain in place across much of east Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley today and Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.98°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 666ft.

Mostly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	SE 12 mph
Barometer	30.07 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint	44°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Sep 5:51 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Elk Grove Village IL

Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 80 °F
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 71 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 77 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 79 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. High near 80. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

Friday Night

A chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Saturday

A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.