Current Weather
11:13 AM
52°F
Light rain
RealFeel® 51°
Chilly
RealFeel Shade™ 49°
Chilly
RealFeel®
51°
RealFeel Shade™
49°
Max UV Index
0.7 (Low)
Wind
NW 6 mph
Wind Gusts
13 mph
Humidity
74%
Indoor Humidity
42% (Ideal Humidity)
Dew Point
44° F
Pressure
↔ 30.03 in
Cloud Cover
100%
Visibility
10 mi
Cloud Ceiling
3000 ft
Day
10/16
55°Hi
RealFeel®
51°
Chilly
RealFeel Shade™
49°
Chilly
Variable clouds, becoming windier and cooler with a couple of showers; gusty winds can blow around unsecured objects and decorations
Max UV Index3.0 (Moderate)
AccuLumen Brightness Index™3 (Dull)
WindNW 17 mph
Wind Gusts37 mph
Probability of Precipitation96%
Probability of Thunderstorms19%
Precipitation0.05 in
Rain Amount0.05 in
Total Hours of Precipitation2.5
Total Hours of Rain2.5
Cloud Cover81%
Night
10/16
37°Lo
RealFeel®
34°
Cold
Breezy this evening; otherwise, partly cloudy and colder
WindNNW 10 mph
Wind Gusts25 mph
Probability of Precipitation14%
Probability of Thunderstorms0%
Precipitation0.00 in
Cloud Cover29%
Sun & Moon
11 hrs 04 mins
Rise
7:05 AM
Set
6:09 PM
Waxing Crescent
Rise
1:16 PM
Set
9:48 PM
Temperature History
10/16High
Low
Forecast
55°
37°
Average
63°
45°
Last Year
69°
56°
Record
87°
1963
28°
1991
Current Weather Conditions in Des Plaines
Des Plaines, Illinois is currently Light rain with a temperature of 52°. The current RealFeel® Temperature is 51° (Chilly) based on observed conditions including 74% humidity, 100% cloud cover, a UV index of 1, and winds of 6 mph. In shade, the RealFeel Shade™ is 49°. 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.