Tropical System in the Gulf; Dangerous Heat and Air Quality Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms for Midwest to mid-Atlantic

Tropical system in the Gulf expected to gradually strengthen the next couple of days off the Florida Panhandle and Alabama coasts. Instances of flash flooding will be possible through Thursday along the eastern and central Gulf Coast. Severe thunderstorms will develop and move along a cold front crossing the Upper Midwest, and through the Ohio Valley/Mid-Atlantic on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.98°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 666ft.

Smoke

67°F

19°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 20 Jul 6:51 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Schaumburg IL

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Widespread smoke before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 85 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Widespread smoke before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Schaumburg IL
 42.05°N 88.07°W
5:21 am CDT Jul 20, 2026
7am CDT Jul 20, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 26, 2026
 
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