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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago-O'Hare International Airport (KORD)

Lat: 41.98°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 666ft.

Mostly Cloudy

71°F

22°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1009.6 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 21 May 8:51 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Des Plaines IL

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 59. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 59. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Memorial Day
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
Des Plaines IL
 42.04°N 87.9°W
Last Update:
9:12 am CDT May 21, 2024
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT May 21, 2024-6pm CDT May 27, 2024
 
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