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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.98°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 666ft.

A Few Clouds

34°F

1°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed NW 14 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 13 Mar 10:51 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Des Plaines IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 3pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 39 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 40 by 3am. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 36 °F⇑

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 61. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain between 1am and 4am, then snow after 4am. Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Low around 24. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow. High near 26. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery.

    Low: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 3pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 40 by 3am. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 61. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain before 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain between 1am and 4am, then snow after 4am. Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Low around 24. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow. High near 26. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Des Plaines IL
 42.04°N 87.9°W
Last Update:
9:41 pm CDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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