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Observed 5:50 PM CDT at KDPA

Glendale Heights, IL weather

Mostly sunny and 64°18°, 9°5° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°), high 68°20° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°).

Mostly agree

Now 64°18°

Mostly sunny

Wind
3 mph5 km/h
From the southeast. Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 6 AM
Dew point
46°8°
Comfortable
UV tomorrow
3Moderate
Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 3
Air quality
58Moderate
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.36 inHg1028 hPa
Falling slowly · −0.02 inHg−0.6 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

4°2° cooler than this time yesterday (69°21° then, 65°18° now)

Good hours for
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM
  • Low 50°10° tonight at 5 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
  • High 74°23° tomorrow at 4 PM
  1. TonightDown to 50°10° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
  2. Tomorrow morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM · Cloudy
  3. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 74°23° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow nightDown to 52°11° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
  5. Monday morningUp to 63°17° by 11 AM · Cloudy
  6. Monday afternoonDown to 61°16° by 5 PM · Mostly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 6pMostly cloudy66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)66°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h49%46%0
Sat 7pMostly cloudy63°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)63°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h54%52%0
Sat 8pPartly cloudy61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h60%49%0
Sat 9pPartly cloudy59°15° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)59°15°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h65%48%0
Sat 10pMostly clear57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h67%24%0
Sat 11pMostly clear56°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)56°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h68%19%0
Sun 12aPartly cloudy55°13° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h70%22%0
Sun 1aCloudy54°12° (likely 53°12° to 54°12°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h72%63%0
Sun 2aCloudy53°12° (likely 52°11° to 53°12°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h73%67%0
Sun 3aCloudy52°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h77%77%0
Sun 4aCloudy51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h79%85%0
Sun 5aCloudy50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph17 km/h79%90%0
Sun 6aCloudy50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h79%95%0
Sun 7aCloudy50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h80%98%0
Sun 8aCloudy51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)50°10°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h79%94%0
Sun 9aPartly sunny56°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)56°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h68%87%1
Sun 10aCloudy61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h59%78%2
Sun 11aCloudy65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)65°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h51%78%2
Sun 12pCloudy69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)69°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h46%79%3
Sun 1pCloudy71°22° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)71°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h44%80%3
Sun 2pCloudy72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)72°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h42%69%3
Sun 3pPartly sunny73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h40%55%3
Sun 4pCloudy74°23° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°)74°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h40%80%2
Sun 5pPartly sunny72°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)72°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h44%60%1
Sun 6pCloudy68°20° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)68°20°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h49%80%0
Sun 7pCloudy65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)65°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h55%79%0
Sun 8pCloudy62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h59%79%0
Sun 9pCloudy60°16° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h62%79%0
Sun 10pPartly cloudy59°15° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)59°15°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h64%76%0
Sun 11pCloudy57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h67%79%0
Mon 12aCloudy56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)56°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h70%79%0
Mon 1aPartly cloudy55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h73%76%0
Mon 2aPartly cloudy54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h75%71%0
Mon 3aPartly cloudy53°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h78%72%0
Mon 4aPartly cloudy52°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h84%70%0
Mon 5aPartly cloudy52°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h89%70%0
Mon 6aCloudy51°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)51°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph17 km/h92%73%0
Mon 7aCloudy51°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)51°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h95%91%0
Mon 8aCloudy52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h93%96%0
Mon 9aCloudy56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)56°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h86%95%1
Mon 10aCloudy60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)60°16°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h76%96%1
Mon 11aCloudy63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)63°17°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h68%91%2
Mon 12pCloudy65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)65°18°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h65%87%2
Mon 1pCloudy65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)65°18°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h64%89%2
Mon 2pMostly cloudy66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)66°19°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h62%82%3
Mon 3pCloudy65°18° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)65°18°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h61%82%2
Mon 4pCloudy64°18° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)64°18°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h62%76%1
Mon 5pCloudy61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)61°16°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h66%81%1

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 50°10°. Typical 59°15° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    2. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    67°19°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 43°6°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 51°11°. Typical 59°15° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 51°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. South southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    69°21°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 42°6°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 66°19°, low 48°9°. Typical 58°14° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    62°17°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 42°6°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 69°21°, low 54°12°. Typical 58°14° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 60°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    64°18°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 42°6°
    Wind
    8 mph12 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 56°13°. Typical 57°14° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 69°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    66°19°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 41°5°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 74°23°, low 56°13°. Typical 57°14° / 41°5°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 69°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    65°18°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 41°5°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 73°23°, low 56°13°. Typical 56°13° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 57°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 69°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 60°15°

      20% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    64°18°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 40°4°
    Wind
    13 mph20 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 71°22°, low 59°15°. Typical 56°13° / 40°4°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 71°21°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 66°19°

      40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 59°15°

      50% chance · 0.16 in4.2 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    65°18°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–63°17°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 40°4°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Rain. High 66°19°, low 58°14°. Typical 55°13° / 40°4°. Rain 0.37 in9.4 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 60°16°

      40% chance · 0.07 in1.9 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 65°18°

      40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 62°16°

      30% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 49°10°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    64°18°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 40°4°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 62°17°, low 49°9°. Typical 55°13° / 39°4°. Rain 0.52 in13 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 48°9°

      30% chance · 0.11 in2.9 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      30% chance · 0.27 in6.9 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 53°12°

      30% chance · 0.13 in3.2 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    57°14°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 39°4°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
    UV peak
    1

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 68°, low 50°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 74°, low 51°, warming up.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 66°, low 48°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 62–74°; chance of precipitation on Sunday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (LOT) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

West Branch Du Page River near West Chicago

5.2 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.9 ft
Flow
21 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:55 PM · NWS gauge page

Salt Creek (IL) at Wood Dale

5.8 mi
Below flood stage
Level
6.7 ft

Reading from Sat 4 PM · NWS gauge page

East Branch Du Page River near Downers Grove

6.2 mi
Below flood stage
Level
11.9 ft
Flow
13 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:20 PM · NWS gauge page

Salt Creek (IL) at Elmhurst

6.5 mi
Level
5.0 ft
Flow
33 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:20 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 88% less heating than a typical week.

This week 13Typical 108

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Chicago Ohare International Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1872–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 9°5° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
59°15° / 43°6°
Forecast high / low
68°20° / 50°10°
Record high
83°28° in 1963
Record low
17°−8° in 1981

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 5°3° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −1°SunOct 18
  2. +3°+2°MonOct 19
  3. +4°+2°TueOct 20
  4. +6°+3°WedOct 21
  5. +10°+6°ThuOct 22
  6. +9°+5°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Glendale Heights weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:15 AM, sunset 5:57 PM.

Daylight
10 h 42 min
Losing 2 min 39 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 34 min less
Golden hour
5:18–6:14 PM
Morning 6:57–7:54 AM
Blue hour
6:14–6:25 PM
Morning 6:46–6:57 AM; first light 6:46 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 10 PM–1 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:28 AM · rises 4:55 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Glendale Heights. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.