Rain Less than 0.25-Inch Overnight, Rising Temperatures, Moderate Temperatures Drop Tuesday Afternoon

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Chicagoland weather radar shows light rain and drizzle precipitation moving in a north-northeast direction.

Satellite images show most of Illinois under cloudy conditions.

Slight warming expected overnight through 3:00 p.m. Tuesday to about 46 degrees. Temperatures expected to fall to 36 degrees by midnight Tuesday/Wednesday.

Snow forecast to start about noon Wednesday, but accumulating less than 0.5 inch by 6:00 p.m. Christmas Eve.

TODAY Sunrise: 7:17 AM Sunset: 4:24 PM

Location Time
(cdt)
Sky/Weather Temp.
(ºF)
Dewpt.
(ºF)
Humidity
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Pressure
(in)
Chicago/O’Hare 20:51 Light Rain Fog/Mist 40 39 97 SE 14 29.65
Chicago Midway Airport 20:53 Light Rain Fog/Mist 43 40 89 SE 14 29.66
Chicago Executive Airport 20:52 Fog/Mist 40 38 93 SE 12 29.67
Chicago / West Chicago, Dupage Airport 20:52 Rain Fog/Mist 42 40 92 SE 10 29.63
Aurora Municipal Airport 20:52 Light Rain Fog/Mist 42 39 89 SE 12 29.63
Gary Chicago International 21:35 Light Rain 42 37 82 SE 14 G 21 29.66
Kenosha Regional Airport 20:53 Light Rain Fog/Mist 39 38 96 SE 15 29.67
Chicago / Waukegan, Waukegan Regional Airport 20:55 Light Rain Fog/Mist 38 37 97 SE 14 G 23 29.66
Lansing Municipal Airport 21:35 Light Rain 41 39 93 SE 15 G 22 29.66
Click on location name for the weather during the past two days at that site.

NWS Chicago Forecast …

  • TonightOccasional rain, mainly before 5am, then occasional drizzle. Patchy fog after 1am. Temperature rising to around 44 by 4am. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
  • TuesdayA 20 percent chance of showers before 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
  • Tuesday NightA 30 percent chance of rain after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
  • WednesdayA chance of rain before noon, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain between noon and 3pm, then snow likely after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 40. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
  • Wednesday NightA chance of rain and snow before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
  • Christmas DayPartly sunny, with a high near 38.
  • Thursday NightMostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
  • FridayPartly sunny, with a high near 43.
  • Friday NightA slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
  • SaturdayPartly sunny, with a high near 30.
  • Saturday NightMostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
  • SundayMostly sunny, with a high near 31.
  • Sunday NightMostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
  • MondayMostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

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