Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

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Chicago, IL Local Forecast Office

6NM SSE Evanston IL

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming ESE 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 76 °F

      ⇑ESE 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Tonight

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

      Low: 67 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:SSW wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 81 °F

      SSW 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 73 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:SW wind 5 to 10 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 90 °F

      SW 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:SW wind 5 to 10 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 78 °F

      SW 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Monday

      Monday:WSW wind 5 to 10 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.   Waves 1 ft or less.

      High: 92 °F

      WSW 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:WSW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming NNW after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 74 °F

      WSW 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:N wind around 10 kt, with gusts as high as 15 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

      High: 80 °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: 2:46 am CDT Jul 24, 2026
Forecast Valid: 8am CDT Jul 24, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 30, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Today
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming ESE 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.
Tonight
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday
SSW wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday
SW wind 5 to 10 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Waves 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
SW wind 5 to 10 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 ft or less.
Monday
WSW wind 5 to 10 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 ft or less.
Monday Night
WSW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming NNW after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
N wind around 10 kt, with gusts as high as 15 kt. Mostly 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: 2:46 am CDT Jul 24, 2026
Forecast Valid: 8am CDT Jul 24, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 30, 2026
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