Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

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Chicago, IL Local Forecast Office

4NM ENE Chicago IL

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:N wind 10 to 15 kt. Scattered showers, mainly after 2pm.   Waves 2 to 3 ft.

      High: 71 °F

      N 15kt
      2-3ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:NNW wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

      Low: 60 °F

      NNW 10kt
      1-2ft

    • Monday

      Monday:N wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SE in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. Increasing clouds. Waves around 1 ft.

      High: 72 °F

      SE 10kt
      1ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:SSE wind 15 to 20 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.   Waves 2 to 3 ft.

      Low: 69 °F

      SSE 20kt
      2-3ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:SSW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming W in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.   Waves 1 to 2 ft.

      High: 81 °F

      SSW 15kt
      1-2ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:NNW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming NNE after midnight. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 67 °F

      NNE 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:NE wind around 10 kt. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.   Waves around 2 ft.

      High: 71 °F

      NE 10kt
      2ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:NE wind around 10 kt becoming ESE after midnight. A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.   Waves 1 to 2 ft.

      Low: 69 °F

      NE 10kt
      1-2ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:SSE wind around 10 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Showers likely, mainly before 1pm.   Waves around 1 ft.

      High: 78 °F

      N 10kt
      1ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 9:42 am CDT Sep 13, 2026
Forecast Valid: 10am CDT Sep 13, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 19, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Today
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Scattered showers, mainly after 2pm. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
Tonight
NNW wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly clear. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Monday
N wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SE in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. Increasing clouds. Waves around 1 ft.
Monday Night
SSE wind 15 to 20 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
Tuesday
SSW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming W in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Tuesday Night
NNW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming NNE after midnight. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
NE wind around 10 kt. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Waves around 2 ft.
Wednesday Night
NE wind around 10 kt becoming ESE after midnight. A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Thursday
SSE wind around 10 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Waves around 1 ft.

*Notices:

  1. This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
  2. The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.
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Point Forecast: 41.85°N 87.59°W
Last Update: 9:42 am CDT Sep 13, 2026
Forecast Valid: 10am CDT Sep 13, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 19, 2026
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