Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Last Update: 303 PM CDT Sun Aug 9 2026

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Chicago, IL Local Forecast Office

6NM WNW Michigan City IN

Marine Zone Forecast

Late This Afternoon
South winds 10 to 15 kt. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Waves 1 to 3 ft.
Tonight
South winds 10 to 20 kt. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and thunderstorms likely after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 ft.
Monday
Southwest winds around 10 kt becoming northeast late. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Monday Night
Northeast winds around 10 kt becoming southeast overnight. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Waves around 1 ft.
Tuesday
South winds around 10 kt becoming southeast. Showers and thunderstorms likely in the morning, then showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves around 1 ft.



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303 PM CDT Sun Aug 9 2026
 
 

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