Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall for the Southwest; Heat Spreads Across the Center of the Nation

Moisture will continue to move into areas of the West. This will increase showers and thunderstorms coverage and intensity, with the risk of flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, heat across the Southwest will expand into the center of the nation this weekend into early next week. Trends favor this heat will spread across the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 41.98°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 666ft.

Mostly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed S 12 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Aug 9:51 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lincolnwood ILSimilar City Names

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 80 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 89 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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Point Forecast:
Lincolnwood ILSimilar City Names
 42.01°N 87.72°W
9:06 am CDT Aug 30, 2026
10am CDT Aug 30, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 5, 2026
 
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