Powerful Storm Approaching Western Alaska; Well Below Normal Temperatures in the Northern Plains

A powerful Fall storm is forecast to impact the Northwest and West-Central coasts of Alaska into the weekend with gale to storm-force winds, coastal flooding, high surf, beach erosion and inland high winds. Much below normal temperatures will prevail across the northern Plains into the Great Lakes Thursday and Friday and the East Coast this weekend behind a strong cold front. Read More >

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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.98°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 666ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	SW 5 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint	44°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	6 Oct 1:51 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Chicago O'Hare International Airport IL

Overnight

Slight Chance
Showers
Low: 59 °F
Thursday

Partly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
High: 72 °F
Thursday
Night

Showers
Likely
Low: 44 °F
Friday

Chance
Showers
High: 53 °F
Friday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 37 °F
Saturday

Areas Frost
then Sunny
High: 57 °F
Saturday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 40 °F
Sunday

Sunny
High: 64 °F
Sunday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 47 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A slight chance of showers before 3am, then a chance of sprinkles after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

A chance of rain before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 57.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 64.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.