Beyond the Warning Presentation in Oglesby on 3/10/2026 POSTPONED

Due to the potential for severe thunderstorms on Tuesday, March 10th, the Beyond the Warning seminar in Oglesby, IL has been POSTPONED. We intend to reschedule this session later this spring. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

For More Weather Information:

Chicago, IL Local Forecast Office

6NM SSE Evanston IL

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

This Afternoon
High: 72 °F
SSW 10kt
< 1ft
Tonight
Low: 46 °F
SSW 10kt
< 1ft
Tuesday
High: 48 °F
N 10kt
1-2ft
Tuesday Night
Low: 40 °F
NNE 15kt
2-3ft
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
NNW 20kt
3-5ft
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
NW 20kt⇓
5ft
Thursday
High: 45 °F
Light Wind
< 1ft
Thursday Night
Low: 40 °F
S 20kt
3ft
Friday
High: 48 °F
WSW 20kt
1ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 3:46 pm CDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid: 4pm CDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 16, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

SSW wind around 10 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

Tonight

SSW wind 5 to 10 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

Tuesday

NNW wind around 10 kt becoming NNE in the afternoon. A chance of showers after 5pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Tuesday Night

NNE wind 10 to 15 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Patchy fog. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

Wednesday

NNW wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog before 10am. Waves 3 to 5 ft.

Wednesday Night

NW wind 15 to 20 kt decreasing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 5 ft subsiding to 2 ft.

Thursday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Winds could gust as high as 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday Night

S wind 10 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 30 kt. Showers likely. Waves 1 ft or less building to 3 ft.

Friday

WSW wind 15 to 20 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 kt. Partly sunny. 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.