Des Plaines River near Des Plaines
3.1 mi- Level
- 8.7 ft
- Flow
- 59 cfs
Reading from Sat 12:45 PM · NWS gauge page
Observed 1:10 PM CDT at KPWK
Glenview, IL weather
Sunny and 66°19°, 10°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24.
Today: low 51°11° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°), high 69°21° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°).
Now 66°19°
Sunny
- Wind
- 7 mph11 km/h
- From the south. 58–10 mph16 km/h through 1 AM
- Dew point
- 48°9°
- Comfortable
- UV index
- 3Moderate
- Moderate until 2 PM
- Air quality
- 69Moderate
- Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
- Pressure
- 30.4 inHg1029 hPa
- Falling · −0.06 inHg−1.9 hPa in 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
Good hours for
This afternoonNear 68°20° · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 52°11° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 73°23° by 2 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 52°11° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 62°17° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 1p | Partly sunny | 68°20° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°) | 68°20° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 51% | 54% | 3 |
| Sat 2p | Partly sunny | 69°21° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 48% | 41% | 2 |
| Sat 3p | Cloudy | 69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 46% | 69% | 2 |
| Sat 4p | Cloudy | 69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from SSE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 45% | 66% | 1 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°) | 67°19° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 48% | 68% | 0 |
| Sat 6p | Partly cloudy | 64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°) | 65°18° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 54% | 71% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Mostly cloudy | 62°17° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 61% | 70% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Partly cloudy | 60°16° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 68% | 46% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Clear | 59°15° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°) | 59°15° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 71% | 10% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Clear | 58°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°) | 58°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 70% | 4% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 56°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 69% | 8% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Clear | 55°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 71% | 6% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Clear | 55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 72% | 36% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Partly cloudy | 54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 73% | 59% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Mostly clear | 53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 75% | 58% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Partly cloudy | 53°12° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 76% | 78% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Partly cloudy | 52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 76% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 75% | 97% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°) | 51°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 75% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 75% | 99% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 65% | 94% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 56% | 90% | 2 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 66°19° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 49% | 89% | 2 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 69°21° (likely 65°18° to 71°22°) | 69°21° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 44% | 79% | 3 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 71°22° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°) | 71°22° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 41% | 78% | 3 |
| Sun 2p | Partly sunny | 73°23° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 40% | 67% | 3 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 73°23° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 39% | 73% | 3 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 73°23° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 40% | 77% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 71°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 44% | 77% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 68°20° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 49% | 77% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 56% | 76% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 61% | 78% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 65% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°) | 58°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 68% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°) | 57°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 71% | 80% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 73% | 78% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 75% | 74% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Partly cloudy | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°) | 54°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 78% | 74% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Partly cloudy | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°) | 53°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 83% | 71% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°) | 52°11° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 90% | 69% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°) | 52°11° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 96% | 74% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°) | 52°11° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 97% | 86% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°) | 52°11° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 100% | 81% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 61°16°) | 53°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 96% | 82% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°) | 56°13° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 87% | 83% | 1 |
| Mon 10a | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°) | 60°16° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 78% | 92% | 1 |
| Mon 11a | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 70% | 85% | 2 |
| Mon 12p | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°) | 62°17° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 69% | 76% | 2 |
Days ahead
Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 51°11°. Typical 59°15° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 69°21°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 60°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Mostly clear, 52°11°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. High near 69, with temperatures falling to around 67 in the afternoon. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southeast wind 0 to 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 65°18°–70°21°
- Low, likely
- 47°8°–51°11°
- Typical high / low
- 59°15° / 43°6°
- Wind
- 8 mph13 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 52°11°. Typical 59°15° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 52°11°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 73°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 62°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 52°11°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. South southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 69°21°–74°23°
- Low, likely
- 49°9°–52°11°
- Typical high / low
- 59°15° / 42°6°
- Wind
- 8 mph13 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 49°9°. Typical 58°14° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 53°12°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 62°17°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 55°13°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 54°12°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 60°16°–63°17°
- Low, likely
- 49°9°–53°12°
- Typical high / low
- 58°14° / 42°6°
- Wind
- 10 mph16 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 54°12°. Typical 58°14° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 54°12°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 64°18°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 61°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 57°14°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 63°17°–67°19°
- Low, likely
- 52°11°–55°13°
- Typical high / low
- 58°14° / 42°6°
- Wind
- 8 mph13 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 57°14°. Typical 57°14° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 57°14°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 69°21°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 63°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 60°16°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 67°19°–73°23°
- Low, likely
- 53°12°–57°14°
- Typical high / low
- 57°14° / 41°5°
- Wind
- 10 mph16 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 73°23°, low 56°13°. Typical 57°14° / 41°5°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 61°16°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 71°22°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 64°18°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 60°16°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 73.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 70°21°–73°23°
- Low, likely
- 56°13°–62°17°
- Typical high / low
- 57°14° / 41°5°
- Wind
- 11 mph18 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 72°22°, low 57°14°. Typical 56°13° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 61°16°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 69°21°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 64°18°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 61°16°20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 72°22°).
- High, likely
- 67°19°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 57°14°–60°16°
- Typical high / low
- 56°13° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 11 mph17 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 60°16°. Typical 56°13° / 40°4°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 62°16°30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 71°22°30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 68°20°40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 61°16°40% chance · 0.13 in3.3 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 67°19°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 55°13°–64°18°
- Typical high / low
- 56°13° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 12 mph19 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 65°18°, low 58°14°. Typical 55°13° / 40°4°. Rain 0.53 in13 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 62°17°40% chance · 0.13 in3.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 65°19°40% chance · 0.18 in4.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 63°17°30% chance · 0.12 in2.9 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 50°10°30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 64°18°–68°20°
- Low, likely
- 56°13°–60°16°
- Typical high / low
- 55°13° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 15 mph24 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 60°16°, low 49°9°. Typical 55°13° / 39°4°. Rain 0.26 in6.6 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 49°10°30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 55°13°30% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 53°12°30% chance · 0.26 in6.6 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 differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 57°14°–65°18°
- Low, likely
- 41°5°–60°16°
- Typical high / low
- 55°13° / 39°4°
- Wind
- 15 mph24 km/h, gusts 43 mph69 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 69°, low 51°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 73°, low 52°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 62°, low 49°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 60–73°; chance of precipitation on Saturday, 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
Radar data: NOAA MRMS, rendered by forecast.blue
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Rivers
NOAA river gauges within 25 mi
Below flood stage
West Fork North Branch Chicago River at Northbrook
3.7 mi- Level
- 0.9 ft
- Flow
- 4 cfs
Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page
McDonald Creek near Mount Prospect
4.4 mi- Level
- 0.8 ft
- Flow
- 1 cfs
Reading from Sat 12:45 PM · NWS gauge page
Des Plaines River at Des Plaines (Algonquin Road)
4.5 mi- Level
- 8.3 ft
- Flow
- 129 cfs
Reading from Sat 12 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 48°F).
Open the windows?
Today, 2:00 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 10°6° warmer than typical.
- Normal high / low
- 59°15° / 43°6°
- Forecast high / low
- 69°21° / 51°11°
- 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°SunOct 18
- +3°+2°MonOct 19
- +4°+2°TueOct 20
- +6°+3°WedOct 21
- +10°+6°ThuOct 22
- +9°+5°FriOct 23
- —SatOct 24
Glenview weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:14 AM, sunset 5:55 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 41 min
- Losing 2 min 35 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 35 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:16–6:13 PM
- Morning 6:56–7:53 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:13–6:24 PM
- Morning 6:45–6:56 AM; first light 6:45 AM
Stars tonight? Fair
Mostly clear 9 PM–1 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.
Moon
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 5:27 AM · rises 4:53 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
