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7NM ENE Chicago IL

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High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Last Update: 9:51 pm CST Jan 4, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6am CST Jan 5, 2026-6pm CST Jan 11, 2026

Today

WSW wind 5 to 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

Tonight

SSW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SSE after midnight. Patchy fog. Waves 1 ft or less.

Tuesday

S wind 5 to 10 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Patchy fog before noon. Waves 1 ft or less.

Tuesday Night

W wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

Wednesday

W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

Wednesday Night

S wind around 10 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday

S wind around 10 kt becoming W in the afternoon. A chance of rain, mainly after noon. Waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday Night

WNW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming NE after midnight. Rain likely. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Friday

NE wind 10 to 15 kt becoming NNW in the afternoon. A chance of rain. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

*Notices:

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.
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.