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6NM SSE Evanston IL

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High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Last Update: 8:56 pm CST Feb 26, 2026
Forecast Valid: 9pm CST Feb 26, 2026-6pm CST Mar 5, 2026

Tonight

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

Friday

SW wind 5 to 10 kt increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. Sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

Friday Night

WSW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming NNW after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday

N wind around 10 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. A chance of snow. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Saturday Night

N wind around 10 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. A chance of snow before midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

Sunday

NNE wind around 10 kt. Partly sunny. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

Sunday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Winds could gust as high as 15 kt. A chance of snow. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

Monday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Winds could gust as high as 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to 4 ft.

Monday Night

ESE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming S after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 1 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.