Beyond the Warning Presentation in Oglesby on 3/10/2026 POSTPONED

Due to the potential for severe thunderstorms on Tuesday, March 10th, the Beyond the Warning seminar in Oglesby, IL has been POSTPONED. We intend to reschedule this session later this spring. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

For More Weather Information:

Chicago, IL Local Forecast Office

14NM NNE Evanston IL

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

This Afternoon
High: 38 °F
NNE 15kt
4ft
Tonight
Low: 41 °F
NNW 15kt
3-4ft
Wednesday
High: 37 °F
NW 20kt
3-5ft
Wednesday Night
Low: 34 °F
NW 25kt
4-6ft
Thursday
High: 45 °F
S 10kt
1-3ft
Thursday Night
Low: 39 °F
⇑S 30kt
7ft
Friday
High: 43 °F
WSW 30kt
4-6ft
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
WNW 20kt
2-3ft
Saturday
High: 41 °F
NNE 10kt
3-4ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:53 pm CDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid: 3pm CDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 16, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

NNE wind around 15 kt. A chance of rain and thunderstorms after 5pm. Waves around 4 ft.

Tonight

NE wind 10 to 15 kt becoming NNW after midnight. Rain and thunderstorms before 11pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2am. Areas of dense fog. Waves 3 to 4 ft.

Wednesday

NW wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy dense fog before 1pm. Waves 3 to 5 ft.

Wednesday Night

NW wind 15 to 25 kt. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear. Waves 4 to 6 ft. occasionally to 8ft.

Thursday

WNW wind around 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 3 ft.

Thursday Night

S wind 15 to 20 kt increasing to 25 to 30 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 kt. Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Waves 2 ft building to 7 ft.

Friday

WSW wind 25 to 30 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 4 to 6 ft. occasionally to 8ft.

Friday Night

WNW wind 15 to 20 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

Saturday

NNE wind around 10 kt becoming SE in the morning. A chance of snow. Waves 3 to 4 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.