Tracking a Couple of Storm Systems Across the Country

Showers, along with a few strong to severe thunderstorms, are expected from the Great Lakes, New England and southward into the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys. In the wake of this system, a stronger storm is expected to track from the Pacific Northwest, Plains and through the Eastern U.S. this weekend. Strong winds, showers and a larger drop in temperatures are expected this weekend into Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Chicago, IL Local Forecast Office

7NM SE Evanston IL

Marine Point Forecast

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Late Afternoon
High: 46 °F
ENE 10kt
2ft
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
⇑N 25kt
7ft

Gale Warning
Sunday
High: 38 °F
NNW 30kt
7-8ft

Gale Warning
Sunday Night
Low: 33 °F
NW 25kt
11ft

Gale Warning
Monday
High: 39 °F
N 25kt
11ft
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
WNW 20kt
1-3ft
Veterans Day
High: 44 °F
SW 20kt
1-3ft
Tuesday Night
Low: 42 °F
W 20kt
2ft
Wednesday
High: 49 °F
W 20kt
2ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 3:46 pm CST Nov 8, 2025
Forecast Valid: 5pm CST Nov 8, 2025-6pm CST Nov 15, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

Late Afternoon

ENE wind around 10 kt. Rain. Waves around 2 ft.

Tonight

ENE wind 10 to 15 kt becoming N 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. Rain. A slight chance of waterspouts after 3am. Waves 2 ft building to 7 ft.

Sunday

NNW wind 25 to 30 kt. Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain before 9am, then a slight chance of snow showers. A slight chance of waterspouts before noon. Waves 7 to 8 ft. occasionally to 10ft.

Sunday Night

NW wind around 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. Snow showers, mainly after 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. A slight chance of waterspouts after midnight. Waves 6 ft building to 11 ft.

Monday

N wind 15 to 25 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. Snow showers likely before noon, then a chance of rain and snow showers. A slight chance of waterspouts. Waves 11 ft subsiding to 4 ft.

Monday Night

WNW wind 15 to 20 kt becoming WSW after midnight. A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Waves 1 to 3 ft.

Veterans Day

SW wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. A chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Waves 1 to 3 ft.

Tuesday Night

W wind around 20 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 2 ft.

Wednesday

W wind 15 to 20 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves around 2 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.