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

Last Update: 305 AM CDT Sat Aug 29 2026

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Chicago, IL Local Forecast Office

7NM NNW Gary IN

Marine Zone Forecast

Today
South winds 10 to 15 kt. Increasing cloudiness. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Tonight
South winds 10 to 15 kt. A chance of sprinkles in the evening. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Sunday
South winds 15 to 20 kt. Slight chance of showers in the morning. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Sunday Night
South winds 10 to 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 ft.



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305 AM CDT Sat Aug 29 2026
 
 

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