Current Weather
5:17 AM
66°F
Light rain
RealFeel® 62°
Cool
RealFeel®
62°
Wind
E 4 mph
Wind Gusts
11 mph
Humidity
82%
Indoor Humidity
77% (Slightly Humid)
Dew Point
61° F
Pressure
↑ 30.00 in
Cloud Cover
100%
Visibility
8 mi
Cloud Ceiling
1800 ft
Day
9/19
78°Hi
RealFeel®
80°
Pleasant
RealFeel Shade™
80°
Pleasant
Humid; heavy rain and a thunderstorm this morning followed by some rain and a t-storm this afternoon; persistent downpours may lead to significant flooding
Max UV Index1.0 (Low)
AccuLumen Brightness Index™1 (Dark)
WindSSE 8 mph
Wind Gusts12 mph
Probability of Precipitation97%
Probability of Thunderstorms58%
Precipitation0.56 in
Rain Amount0.56 in
Total Hours of Precipitation5
Total Hours of Rain5
Cloud Cover98%
Night
9/19
65°Lo
RealFeel®
60°
Cool
Periods of rain, some heavy, and a thunderstorm; there can be flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas
WindWSW 7 mph
Wind Gusts13 mph
Probability of Precipitation99%
Probability of Thunderstorms41%
Precipitation1.18 in
Rain Amount1.18 in
Total Hours of Precipitation8
Total Hours of Rain8
Cloud Cover98%
Sun & Moon
12 hrs 18 mins
Rise
6:36 AM
Set
6:54 PM
Waxing Gibbous
Rise
3:23 PM
Set
11:59 PM
Temperature History
9/19High
Low
Forecast
78°
65°
Average
74°
56°
Last Year
89°
67°
Current Weather Conditions in Des Plaines
Des Plaines, Illinois is currently Light rain with a temperature of 66°. The current RealFeel® Temperature is 62° (Cool) based on observed conditions including 82% humidity, 100% cloud cover, a UV index of 0, and winds of 4 mph. In shade, the RealFeel Shade™ is 62°. AccuWeather's MinuteCast® provides minute-by-minute precipitation forecasts for Des Plaines, powered by forecasting systems and proprietary technology developed by AccuWeather meteorologists since 1962.
