A Severe Thunderstorm Warning in the area is for eastern Cook County, including the City of Chicago, Alsip, Berwyn, Blue Island, Evanston, La Grange, Maywood, Midlothian, Morton Grove, Oak Lawn, Oak Park, Orland Park, Park Ridge, Skokie, Tinley Park, Westchester, and Wilmette.
Public areas include …
BROOKFIELD ZOO…LINCOLN PARK ZOO…LOYOLA UNIVERSITY…TOYOTA
PARK…TRITON COLLEGE…UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO…WINDY CITY
THUNDERBOLTS BASEBALL…HAWTHORNE PARK…MORAINE VALLEY COMMUNITY
COLLEGE…NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY…NORTHWESTERN
UNIVERSITY…SOLDIER FIELD…UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS CHICAGO…US
CELLULAR FIELD…IL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY…WRIGLEY FIELD…THE
LOOP…MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY…MUSEUM CAMPUS…AND NORTHERLY
ISLAND.
A Tornado Watch is in effect until 10:00 p.m., but could be be expired early.
NWS POINT FORECAST …
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Low around 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
AIRPORT WEATHER OBSERVATIONS …
| Location | Time (cdt) |
Sky/Weather | Temp. (ºF) |
Dewpt. (ºF) |
Humidity (%) |
Wind (mph) |
Pressure (in) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago/O’Hare | 16:51 | Mostly Cloudy | 81 | 68 | 65 | S 12 | 29.73 | |
| Chicago Midway Airport | 16:53 | Mostly Cloudy | 84 | 68 | 59 | S 13 | 29.73 | |
| Chicago Executive Airport | 16:52 | Fair | 81 | 65 | 58 | S 10 | 29.74 | |
| Chicago / West Chicago, Dupage Airport | 16:52 | Partly Cloudy | 80 | 69 | 69 | SE 8 | 29.72 | |
| Aurora Municipal Airport | 16:52 | A Few Clouds | 79 | 69 | 72 | SE 14 | 29.72 | |
| Gary Chicago International | 15:45 | Mostly Cloudy | NA | NA | NA | S 9 | 29.79 | |
| Kenosha Regional Airport | 16:53 | Fair | 78 | 67 | 69 | SE 9 | 29.74 | |
| Chicago / Waukegan, Waukegan Regional Airport | 16:55 | Fair | 75 | 67 | 76 | SE 10 | 29.73 | |
| Lansing Municipal Airport | 16:55 | Partly Cloudy | 80 | 70 | 71 | SE 7 | 29.75 | |
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CHICAGO EXECUTIVE AIRPORT …
| D a t e |
Time (cdt) |
Wind (mph) |
Vis. (mi.) |
Weather | Sky Cond. | Temperature (ºF) | Relative Humidity |
Wind Chill (°F) |
Heat Index (°F) |
Pressure | Precipitation (in.) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air | Dwpt | 6 hour | altimeter (in) |
sea level (mb) |
1 hr | 3 hr | 6 hr | ||||||||||
| Max. | Min. | ||||||||||||||||
| 18 | 16:52 | S 10 | 10.00 | Fair | CLR | 81 | 65 | 58% | NA | 83 | 29.74 | 1006.5 | |||||
| 18 | 15:52 | S 10 | 10.00 | Mostly Cloudy | SCT039 BKN050 | 82 | 66 | 58% | NA | 84 | 29.77 | 1007.7 | |||||
| 18 | 14:52 | S 7 | 10.00 | Partly Cloudy | SCT038 SCT045 | 81 | 64 | 57% | NA | 83 | 29.80 | 1008.7 | |||||
| 18 | 13:52 | Vrbl 7 | 10.00 | A Few Clouds | FEW034 | 81 | 65 | 58% | NA | 83 | 29.83 | 1009.7 | |||||
| 18 | 12:52 | S 7 | 10.00 | Partly Cloudy | SCT032 | 78 | 64 | 79 | 69 | 62% | NA | 80 | 29.84 | 1010.1 | |||
| 18 | 11:52 | S 7 | 10.00 | A Few Clouds | FEW027 | 78 | 65 | 64% | NA | 80 | 29.86 | 1010.8 | |||||
| 18 | 10:52 | SW 7 | 10.00 | Mostly Cloudy | BKN026 | 77 | 64 | 64% | NA | 79 | 29.87 | 1011.1 | |||||
| 18 | 09:52 | S 7 | 10.00 | A Few Clouds | FEW019 | 75 | 64 | 69% | NA | NA | 29.88 | 1011.4 | |||||
| 18 | 08:52 | S 6 | 10.00 | Fair | CLR | 72 | 66 | 82% | NA | NA | 29.89 | 1011.7 | |||||
| 18 | 07:52 | Calm | 10.00 | Fair | CLR | 70 | 66 | 87% | NA | NA | 29.92 | 1012.7 | |||||
| 17 | 15:52 | NE 8 | 10.00 | Thunderstorm in Vicinity | SCT050 BKN070 | 84 | 68 | 59% | NA | 87 | 29.96 | 1014.0 | |||||
| 17 | 14:52 | W 7 | 10.00 | Thunderstorm in Vicinity | CLR | 88 | 64 | 45% | NA | 89 | 29.97 | 1014.2 | |||||
| 17 | 13:52 | S 7 | 10.00 | Fair | CLR | 86 | 66 | 51% | NA | 88 | 29.99 | 1014.9 | |||||
| 17 | 12:52 | Vrbl 7 | 10.00 | A Few Clouds | FEW047 FEW065 | 88 | 65 | 89 | 72 | 46% | NA | 90 | 30.01 | 1015.7 | |||
| 17 | 11:52 | S 5 | 10.00 | A Few Clouds | FEW047 FEW095 | 86 | 66 | 51% | NA | 88 | 30.03 | 1016.4 | |||||
| 17 | 10:52 | W 7 | 10.00 | Fair | CLR | 85 | 66 | 53% | NA | 87 | 30.05 | 1016.9 | |||||
| 17 | 09:52 | SW 7 | 10.00 | Fair | CLR | 84 | 67 | 57% | NA | 87 | 30.05 | 1017.1 | |||||
| 17 | 08:52 | SW 9 | 10.00 | Fair | CLR | 80 | 67 | 64% | NA | 82 | 30.06 | 1017.3 | |||||
| 17 | 07:52 | S 7 | 10.00 | Fair | CLR | 76 | 67 | 74% | NA | 77 | 30.07 | 1017.7 | |||||
| 17 | 06:52 | S 5 | 8.00 | Fair | CLR | 72 | 67 | 76 | 70 | 84% | NA | NA | 30.06 | 1017.5 | |||
| 17 | 05:52 | S 5 | 10.00 | Fair | CLR | 70 | 66 | 87% | NA | NA | 30.06 | 1017.4 | |||||
| 17 | 04:52 | Calm | 10.00 | Fair | CLR | 71 | 66 | 84% | NA | NA | 30.05 | 1017.0 | |||||
| 17 | 03:52 | S 3 | 10.00 | Fair | CLR | 73 | 67 | 81% | NA | NA | 30.05 | 1016.9 | |||||
| 17 | 02:52 | S 5 | 10.00 | Fair | CLR | 74 | 67 | 79% | NA | NA | 30.04 | 1016.8 | |||||
| 17 | 01:52 | SW 5 | 10.00 | Fair | CLR | 75 | 67 | 76% | NA | NA | 30.05 | 1017.0 | |||||
| 17 | 00:52 | SW 5 | 10.00 | Fair | CLR | 76 | 67 | 86 | 76 | 74% | NA | 77 | 30.06 | 1017.2 | |||
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