Heavy Rainfall Continues from the Southwest to the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

Pacific tropical moisture wrapping into a storm will continue a multi-day heavy rainfall event this week that will impact the Southwest into the Plains. Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of mainly severe wind gusts appear possible across portions of the southern Plains this afternoon into tonight. There is also a risk of isolated severe winds gusts and tornadoes in Kansas into Nebraska. Read More >

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6NM SSE Evanston IL

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:S wind 5 to 10 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. Showers likely before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 4pm, then showers after 4pm.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 70 °F

      SW 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:N wind 10 to 15 kt. Showers, mainly before midnight.   Waves 1 to 3 ft.

      Low: 59 °F

      N 15kt
      1-3ft

    • Friday

      Friday:N wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing. Waves 3 to 4 ft.

      High: 60 °F

      N 15kt
      3-4ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:NNE wind around 10 kt becoming ENE after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

      Low: 54 °F

      NNE 10kt
      2-3ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:ESE wind 5 to 10 kt. Sunny. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

      High: 61 °F

      ESE 10kt
      1-2ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 51 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 67 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:NNW wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly clear. Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 54 °F

      NNW 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Monday

      Monday:N wind 5 to 10 kt. Sunny. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

      High: 59 °F

      N 10kt
      1-2ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 3:56 am CDT Oct 1, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6am CDT Oct 1, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 7, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Today
S wind 5 to 10 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. Showers likely before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 4pm, then showers after 4pm. Waves 1 ft or less.
Tonight
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Showers, mainly before midnight. Waves 1 to 3 ft.
Friday
N wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing. Waves 3 to 4 ft.
Friday Night
NNE wind around 10 kt becoming ENE after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
Saturday
ESE wind 5 to 10 kt. Sunny. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Saturday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
NNW wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly clear. Waves 1 ft or less.
Monday
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Sunny. Waves 1 to 2 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: 41.94°N 87.64°W
Last Update: 3:56 am CDT Oct 1, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6am CDT Oct 1, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 7, 2026
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