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14NM NNE Evanston IL

Marine Point Forecast

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    • This Afternoon

      This Afternoon:WSW wind 15 to 20 kt. Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

      High: 37 °F

      WSW 20kt
      2-3ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:W wind 15 to 20 kt. Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

      Low: 18 °F

      W 20kt
      2-3ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:W wind around 20 kt. A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of snow after noon. Waves around 3 ft.

      High: 23 °F

      W 20kt
      3ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:W wind around 20 kt. A chance of snow before midnight. Waves around 3 ft.

      Low: 15 °F

      W 20kt
      3ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:SW wind 15 to 20 kt. A chance of snow after noon. Waves around 3 ft.

      High: 24 °F

      SW 20kt
      3ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:SW wind 20 to 30 kt becoming WNW in the evening. A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Widespread freezing spray after midnight. Waves 3 ft building to 6 ft.

      Low: 8 °F

      WNW 30kt
      Waves Building6ft

    • M.L.King Day

      M.L.King Day:WNW wind 25 to 30 kt. A slight chance of snow. Widespread freezing spray before 2pm. Waves 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft.

      High: 12 °F

      WNW 30kt
      7ftWaves Subsiding

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:W wind 20 to 25 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 3 to 4 ft.

      Low: 8 °F

      W 25kt
      3-4ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:W wind 15 to 20 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

      High: 23 °F

      W 20kt
      2-3ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:12 pm CST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1pm CST Jan 16, 2026-6pm CST Jan 22, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
WSW wind 15 to 20 kt. Snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
Tonight
W wind 15 to 20 kt. Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
Saturday
W wind around 20 kt. A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of snow after noon. Waves around 3 ft.
Saturday Night
W wind around 20 kt. A chance of snow before midnight. Waves around 3 ft.
Sunday
SW wind 15 to 20 kt. A chance of snow after noon. Waves around 3 ft.
Sunday Night
SW wind 20 to 30 kt becoming WNW in the evening. A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Widespread freezing spray after midnight. Waves 3 ft building to 6 ft.
M.L.King Day
WNW wind 25 to 30 kt. A slight chance of snow. Widespread freezing spray before 2pm. Waves 7 ft subsiding to 4 ft.
Monday Night
W wind 20 to 25 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 3 to 4 ft.
Tuesday
W wind 15 to 20 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

*Notices:

  1. This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
  2. The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.
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Point Forecast: 42.27°N 87.56°W
Last Update: 1:12 pm CST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1pm CST Jan 16, 2026-6pm CST Jan 22, 2026
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