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Tracking Weekend Storm Impacts

A storm and trailing cold front will continue to slowly move through the Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend with widespread rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. A fast-moving clipper storm may bring several inches of snow to the north-central Plains, Midwest, eastern Great Lakes, and Northeast regions this weekend. 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

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed N 16 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1019.5 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 7 Dec 8:51 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Evanston IL

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of snow showers between noon and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 26 by 4pm. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 31 °F⇓

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 7pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain. Low around 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 38 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of snow showers between noon and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 26 by 4pm. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 7pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
A chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Evanston IL
 42.05°N 87.69°W
Last Update:
9:46 am CST Dec 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am CST Dec 7, 2025-6pm CST Dec 13, 2025
 
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