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July 8, 2025: Localized Flash Flood Event in Chicago

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12° N Lon: 87.9° W Elev: 646 ft.

Overcast

83°F

28°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	W 7 mph
Barometer	29.91 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	12 Jul 7:52 pm CDT

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Detailed forecast for

Northern Cook

Rest Of Tonight

Partly cloudy late in the evening, then becoming mostly clear. Isolated showers late in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.

Sunday

Increasing clouds. Less humid with highs in the lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy early in the evening, then becoming mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

Monday

Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Wednesday Night

A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

Friday

Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s inland, but only in the upper 70s near the lake.