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4NM ENE Chicago IL

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tonight

      Tonight:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 62 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:NNE wind 10 to 15 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 3pm.   Waves 1 to 3 ft.

      High: 66 °F

      NNE 15kt
      1-3ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:NNE wind 15 to 20 kt becoming E after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves 3 to 4 ft.

      Low: 58 °F

      NNE 20kt
      3-4ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:ESE wind 10 to 15 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am.   Waves 1 to 3 ft.

      High: 61 °F

      ESE 15kt
      1-3ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:SSE wind 10 to 15 kt becoming NW 15 to 20 kt in the evening. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers.   Waves 1 to 3 ft.

      Low: 50 °F

      ⇑NW 20kt
      1-3ft

    • Friday

      Friday:NW wind around 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. A slight chance of showers after 1pm.   Waves 3 ft building to 6 ft.

      High: 57 °F

      NW 25kt
      Waves Building6ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:NNW wind 20 to 25 kt decreasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 8 ft subsiding to 5 ft.

      Low: 45 °F

      NNW 25kt⇓
      8ftWaves Subsiding

    • Saturday

      Saturday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Winds could gust as high as 10 kt. Sunny. Waves 4 ft subsiding to 1 ft.

      High: 58 °F

      Light Wind
      4ftWaves Subsiding

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:SSW wind around 10 kt. Mostly clear. Waves around 1 ft.

      Low: 48 °F

      SSW 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: 7:11 pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7pm CDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 20, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
NNE wind 10 to 15 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 3pm. Waves 1 to 3 ft.
Wednesday Night
NNE wind 15 to 20 kt becoming E after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves 3 to 4 ft.
Thursday
ESE wind 10 to 15 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. Waves 1 to 3 ft.
Thursday Night
SSE wind 10 to 15 kt becoming NW 15 to 20 kt in the evening. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Waves 1 to 3 ft.
Friday
NW wind around 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Waves 3 ft building to 6 ft.
Friday Night
NNW wind 20 to 25 kt decreasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 8 ft subsiding to 5 ft.
Saturday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Winds could gust as high as 10 kt. Sunny. Waves 4 ft subsiding to 1 ft.
Saturday Night
SSW wind around 10 kt. Mostly clear. 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: 7:11 pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
Forecast Valid: 7pm CDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 20, 2026
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