Tracking Winter Storm and Severe Weather Impacts Through This Weekend

Heavy mountain snow will continue into Thursday afternoon across the Cascades. Two fast moving storms will track from the southern Rockies to the Great Lakes Thursday and then Friday into Sunday with areas of gusty winds, and heavy snow. In the Southeast U.S., severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall are forecast on Friday. Read More >

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Chicago, IL Local Forecast Office

14NM NNE Evanston IL

Marine Point Forecast

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Tonight
Low: 42 °F
SSW 15kt
1-2ft
Thursday
High: 48 °F
S 15kt
2ft
Thursday Night
Low: 41 °F
S 20kt
5ft
Friday
High: 44 °F
W 15kt
2ft
Friday Night
Low: 37 °F
ENE 10kt
2ft
Saturday
High: 38 °F
W 20kt
2-3ft
Saturday Night
Low: 26 °F
W 25kt
3-4ft
Sunday
High: 33 °F
NW 25kt
3-4ft
Sunday Night
Low: 27 °F
WSW 15kt
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: 7:37 pm CST Jan 7, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7pm CST Jan 7, 2026-6pm CST Jan 14, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Tonight

SSW wind around 15 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Thursday

S wind around 15 kt. Rain, mainly after 2pm. Waves around 2 ft.

Thursday Night

SSE wind 15 to 20 kt becoming W after midnight. Rain, mainly before midnight. Waves 5 ft subsiding to 2 ft.

Friday

W wind 10 to 15 kt becoming N in the afternoon. A chance of rain before noon. Waves around 2 ft.

Friday Night

NNE wind around 10 kt becoming ENE after midnight. A chance of rain after midnight. Waves around 2 ft.

Saturday

ENE wind 10 to 20 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Rain likely before 5pm, then rain and snow likely. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

Saturday Night

W wind 20 to 25 kt. A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Waves 3 to 4 ft.

Sunday

NW wind 15 to 25 kt. A chance of snow. Waves 3 to 4 ft.

Sunday Night

WNW wind around 15 kt becoming WSW after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

*Notices:

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.
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.