Our Des Plaines weather doppler radar and forecast will help you stay up to date with your area's local weather conditions. The temperature is currently 46 degrees in Des Plaines and the wind is blowing from the WSW at 15 mph on Thursday, April 3rd. The weather forecast for today is Partly Cloudy. To view todays weather forecast in Des Plaines by the hour, please reference the table below.

Des Plaines,

Current Weather
46°F
Feels like: 40 °F
Humidity: 59 %
Pressure: 30.03 in
Wind: 15 mph
Trend: Rising
Wind Dir: WSW
Rain 24hrs: 0.23 in
UV Index: 5,Moderate
Visibility: 10 mi

Right now: Partly Cloudy
Today's Forecast
56 °F/41°F
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the low 50s and lows in the upper 30s.
Day Forecast Wind Humidity
Thu Apr 3
52° / 38°
Cloudy
20% of precipitation
Winds W at 10 to 20 mph. 56% view hourly
Fri Apr 4
48° / 40°
PM Showers
56% of precipitation
Winds NE at 10 to 15 mph. 68% view hourly
Sat Apr 5
52° / 33°
Cloudy
8% of precipitation
Winds N at 10 to 15 mph. 66% view hourly
Sun Apr 6
50° / 36°
Partly Cloudy
3% of precipitation
Winds N at 5 to 10 mph. 43% view hourly
Mon Apr 7
42° / 25°
AM Showers
41% of precipitation
Winds NNW at 10 to 20 mph. 56% view hourly
Tue Apr 8
42° / 29°
Mostly Sunny
1% of precipitation
Winds NW at 5 to 10 mph. 42% view hourly
Wed Apr 9
52° / 41°
Partly Cloudy
10% of precipitation
Winds S at 10 to 20 mph. 47% view hourly
Thu Apr 10
59° / 42°
Mostly Cloudy
24% of precipitation
Winds SSW at 10 to 20 mph. 59% view hourly
Fri Apr 11
62° / 43°
Partly Cloudy
21% of precipitation
Winds NW at 10 to 15 mph. 62% view hourly
Sat Apr 12
62° / 46°
Partly Cloudy
5% of precipitation
NNE winds shifting to SE at 10 to 15 mph. 58% view hourly
Sun Apr 13
64° / 49°
Partly Cloudy
23% of precipitation
Winds S at 10 to 15 mph. 61% view hourly


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