Central U.S. Storm; Unsettled in the Northwest

A storm system in the Central U.S. today will move through the Northeast on Thanksgiving. Severe thunderstorms are possible over Oklahoma today while snow will continue in the central Rockies, with areas of wet snow and ice in the upper Midwest and Great Lakes. A cold front will impact the Northwest through Wednesday with rain, mountain snow, and gusty winds.
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Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Chicago, IL Local Forecast Office

8NM NE Chicago IL

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

This
Afternoon
SSE 20kt
2-4ft
High: 44 °F

Small Craft Advisory
Tonight

S 20kt
4ft
Low: 43 °F

Small Craft Advisory
Wednesday

SSE 10kt
< 1ft
High: 49 °F
Wednesday
Night
NW 10kt
< 1ft
Low: 44 °F
Thanksgiving
Day
WSW 10kt
< 1ft
High: 48 °F
Thursday
Night
SW 10kt
< 1ft
Low: 40 °F
Friday

NW 10kt
< 1ft
High: 46 °F
Friday
Night
WNW 10kt
< 1ft
Low: 34 °F
Saturday

WNW 10kt
< 1ft
High: 45 °F

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 11:15 am CST Nov 24, 2020
Forecast Valid: 12pm CST Nov 24, 2020-6pm CST Nov 30, 2020

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Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

SSE wind 15 to 20 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Rain. Waves 2 to 4 ft.

Tonight

S wind 15 to 20 kt decreasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Periods of rain. Patchy fog after midnight. Waves 4 ft subsiding to 1 ft or less.

Wednesday

SSE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming NNE in the afternoon. Showers. Patchy fog before 11am. Waves 1 ft or less.

Wednesday Night

NNE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming WNW after midnight. A chance of showers before midnight. Waves 1 ft or less.

Thanksgiving Day

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

Thursday Night

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

Friday

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

Friday Night

WNW wind around 10 kt. Mostly clear. Waves 1 ft or less.

Saturday

WNW wind around 10 kt becoming WSW in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

*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.