Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.98°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 666ft.

A Few Clouds

22°C

71°F

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed SW 22 G 37 km/h
Barometer 1001.8 mb (29.60 in)
Dewpoint 11°C (51°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 16 May 7:51 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Des Plaines IL

Fire Weather Watch May 16, 10:00am until May 16, 07:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 30 km/h increasing to 35 to 45 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 70 km/h.

    High: 31 °C

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west wind 25 to 35 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h.

    Low: 12 °C

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy, with a west wind 30 to 35 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h.

    High: 19 °C

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West northwest wind 20 to 25 km/h decreasing to 10 to 15 km/h in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 km/h.

    Low: 10 °C

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Northwest wind 10 to 15 km/h becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 km/h.

    High: 18 °C

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °C

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °C

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °C

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °C

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 30 km/h increasing to 35 to 45 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 70 km/h.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west wind 25 to 35 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy, with a west wind 30 to 35 km/h, with gusts as high as 50 km/h.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West northwest wind 20 to 25 km/h decreasing to 10 to 15 km/h in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 km/h.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Northwest wind 10 to 15 km/h becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 km/h.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Des Plaines IL
 42.04°N 87.9°W
1:56 am CDT May 16, 2025
8am CDT May 16, 2025-6pm CDT May 22, 2025
 
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