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Observed 7:50 AM CDT at KORD

River Grove, IL weather

Sunny and 52°11°, 11°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°), high 70°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°).

Mostly agree

Now 52°11°

Sunny

Wind
8 mph13 km/h
From the south-southeast. 58–10 mph16 km/h through 8 PM
Dew point
45°7°
Comfortable
UV index
0Low
Moderate 12–2 PM · peak 3
Air quality
66Moderate
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.39 inHg1029 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.3 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Above 60°16° today by 10 AM
  • High 70°21° today at 3 PM
  1. This morningUp to 63°17° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  2. This afternoonUp to 70°21° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
  3. TonightDown to 53°12° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM · Cloudy
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 72°22° by 2 PM · Mostly cloudy
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 53°12° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 8aSunny52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h80%41%0
Sat 9aCloudy56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)56°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h70%79%0
Sat 10aCloudy60°16° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h63%81%1
Sat 11aCloudy63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)63°17°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h57%82%2
Sat 12pCloudy66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)66°19°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h53%82%3
Sat 1pCloudy68°20° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)68°20°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h48%82%3
Sat 2pCloudy69°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)69°21°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h45%81%2
Sat 3pCloudy70°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)70°21°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h43%72%2
Sat 4pCloudy70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)70°21°0%10 mph16 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h44%79%1
Sat 5pCloudy68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)68°20°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h46%77%0
Sat 6pCloudy65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)65°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h51%77%0
Sat 7pCloudy63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)63°17°5%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h57%78%0
Sat 8pMostly cloudy61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)61°16°5%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h62%66%0
Sat 9pPartly cloudy60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)60°16°5%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h67%41%0
Sat 10pMostly cloudy59°15° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)59°15°5%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h68%40%0
Sat 11pMostly clear58°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h69%23%0
Sun 12aPartly cloudy57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h70%44%0
Sun 1aPartly cloudy56°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)56°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h70%61%0
Sun 2aPartly cloudy55°13° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)55°13°5%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h71%64%0
Sun 3aPartly cloudy54°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)54°12°5%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph14 km/h73%75%0
Sun 4aPartly cloudy53°12° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)53°12°5%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h74%71%0
Sun 5aPartly cloudy53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)53°12°5%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h75%80%0
Sun 6aPartly cloudy52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h76%82%0
Sun 7aPartly sunny52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h78%88%0
Sun 8aCloudy53°12° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h77%94%0
Sun 9aCloudy57°14° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)57°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h67%97%1
Sun 10aCloudy61°16° (likely 55°13° to 63°17°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h60%97%2
Sun 11aCloudy65°18° (likely 58°14° to 67°19°)65°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h54%95%2
Sun 12pCloudy68°20° (likely 63°17° to 70°21°)68°20°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h50%90%3
Sun 1pPartly sunny70°21° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)70°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h45%86%3
Sun 2pPartly sunny72°22° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)72°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h43%55%3
Sun 3pMostly cloudy72°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h41%54%2
Sun 4pCloudy72°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h42%61%2
Sun 5pCloudy71°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)71°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h46%64%1
Sun 6pPartly cloudy68°20° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)68°20°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h50%74%0
Sun 7pCloudy65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)65°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h56%77%0
Sun 8pCloudy62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)63°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h62%78%0
Sun 9pCloudy61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)61°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h68%80%0
Sun 10pCloudy60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)60°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h69%79%0
Sun 11pCloudy59°15° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)59°15°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h71%81%0
Mon 12aCloudy57°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h73%82%0
Mon 1aCloudy56°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h74%81%0
Mon 2aCloudy56°13° (likely 53°12° to 61°16°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h76%78%0
Mon 3aMostly cloudy55°13° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h78%70%0
Mon 4aMostly cloudy54°12° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h81%65%0
Mon 5aMostly cloudy53°12° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 5 mph7 km/h85%67%0
Mon 6aMostly cloudy53°12° (likely 50°10° to 59°15°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h88%83%0
Mon 7aCloudy54°12° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h88%78%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 52°11°. Typical 59°15° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Partly sunny. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 68 in the afternoon. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

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

    High, likely
    67°19°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 43°6°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 53°12°. Typical 59°15° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly cloudy, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

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

    High, likely
    70°21°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 42°6°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 51°11°. Typical 58°14° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 63°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

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

    High, likely
    61°16°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 42°6°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 54°12°. Typical 58°14° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

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

    High, likely
    63°17°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 42°6°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 55°13°. Typical 57°14° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 60°16°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

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

    High, likely
    70°21°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 41°5°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 69°21°, low 50°10°. Typical 57°14° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 60°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 56°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    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 69°21°).

    High, likely
    69°21°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 41°5°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 67°19°, low 51°11°. Typical 56°13° / 40°4°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      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 67.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

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

    High, likely
    64°18°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 40°4°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 57°14°. Typical 56°13° / 40°4°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 70°21°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 67°19°

      40% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      50% chance · 0.04 in1.1 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
    67°19°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 40°4°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 67°19°, low 60°16°. Typical 55°13° / 40°4°. Rain 0.63 in16 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 62°17°

      50% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 67°19°

      50% chance · 0.26 in6.7 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 62°17°

      40% chance · 0.23 in5.8 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 59°15°

      40% chance · 0.05 in1.1 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°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 40°4°
    Wind
    19 mph30 km/h, gusts 40 mph65 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 62°17°, low 55°13°. Typical 55°13° / 39°4°. Rain 0.48 in12 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 60°15°

      40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Showers, 61°16°

      30% chance · 0.35 in8.8 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 58°15°

      30% chance · 0.35 in8.8 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
    60°16°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    55°13° / 39°4°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 70°, low 52°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 72°, low 53°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 65°, low 51°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 62–72°; chance of precipitation on Sunday, Monday.

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

Des Plaines River at River Forest

2.5 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.0 ft
Flow
255 cfs

Reading from Sat 6 AM · NWS gauge page

Addison Creek at Bellwood

3.3 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.3 ft
Flow
7 cfs

Reading from Sat 6:15 AM · NWS gauge page

North Branch Chicago River at Niles

6.2 mi
Below flood stage
Level
0.9 ft
Flow
36 cfs

Reading from Sat 6:30 AM · NWS gauge page

North Branch Chicago River at Chicago (Pulaski Rd)

6.6 mi
Below flood stage
Level
10.8 ft
Flow
25 cfs

Reading from Sat 6 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 90% less heating than a typical week.

This week 11Typical 108

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 45°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 AM–9:00 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 11°6° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
59°15° / 43°6°
Forecast high / low
70°21° / 52°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. −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

River Grove weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:14 AM, sunset 5:56 PM.

Daylight
10 h 42 min
Losing 2 min 35 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 34 min less
Golden hour
5:17–6:13 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? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 62% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:27 AM · rises 4:54 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking east from River Grove. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,200 ft, 18 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.