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Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Saturday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Dangerous heat will build across the southern Plains again beginning this weekend. Heavy to excessive rain over the Carolinas Friday may lead to isolated areas of flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.98°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 666ft.

Mostly Cloudy

74°F

23°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Aug 7:51 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Evanston IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Evanston IL
 42.03°N 87.69°W
Last Update:
2:51 pm CDT Aug 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 3, 2026
 
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