Current Weather
2:58 PM
82°F
Light rain
RealFeel® 84°
Very Warm
RealFeel Shade™ 82°
Very Warm
RealFeel®
84°
RealFeel Shade™
82°
Heat Index
86°
Max UV Index
1.3 (Low)
Wind
SW 6 mph
Wind Gusts
12 mph
Humidity
65%
Indoor Humidity
65% (Very Humid)
Dew Point
69° F
Pressure
↔ 29.90 in
Cloud Cover
100%
Visibility
9 mi
Cloud Ceiling
17500 ft
Day
8/31
93°Hi
RealFeel®
95°
Hot
RealFeel Shade™
93°
Hot
Variable clouds with a couple of thunderstorms, especially early; hot and humid; possible danger of dehydration and heatstroke while doing strenuous activities
Max UV Index6.0 (High)
AccuLumen Brightness Index™4 (Dull)
WindSW 12 mph
Wind Gusts25 mph
Probability of Precipitation96%
Probability of Thunderstorms58%
Precipitation0.19 in
Rain Amount0.19 in
Total Hours of Precipitation3.5
Total Hours of Rain3.5
Cloud Cover65%
Night
8/31
74°Lo
RealFeel®
76°
Pleasant
A thunderstorm around this evening; otherwise, mostly cloudy, warm and humid
WindSW 7 mph
Wind Gusts12 mph
Probability of Precipitation55%
Probability of Thunderstorms33%
Precipitation0.04 in
Rain Amount0.04 in
Total Hours of Precipitation0.5
Total Hours of Rain0.5
Cloud Cover76%
Sun & Moon
13 hrs 11 mins
Rise
6:16 AM
Set
7:27 PM
Waning Gibbous
Rise
8:50 PM
Set
11:17 AM
Temperature History
8/31High
Low
Forecast
93°
74°
Average
80°
63°
Last Year
75°
54°
Record
99°
1953
47°
1872
Current Weather Conditions in Des Plaines
Des Plaines, Illinois is currently Light rain with a temperature of 82°. The current RealFeel® Temperature is 84° (Very Warm) based on observed conditions including 65% humidity, 100% cloud cover, a UV index of 1, and winds of 6 mph. In shade, the RealFeel Shade™ is 82°. 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.
