Go Back
  • For Business
  • |
  • Warnings
  • Data Suite
  • Forensics
  • Advertising
  • Superior Accuracy™
Which state leads the US in tornadoes this year? See the breakdown. Chevron right
Severe storms roll from Plains to Appalachians. Click for timing. Chevron right

Des Plaines, IL

69°F
Location Chevron down
Location News Videos
Use Current Location
Recent

Des Plaines

Illinois

69°
No results found.
Try searching for a city, zip code or point of interest.
Get Premium+
Create Your Account Unlock extended daily and hourly forecasts — all with your free account.
Let's Go Chevron right
Have an account already? Log In
settings
Help
Des Plaines, IL Weather
Today WinterCast Local {stormName} Tracker Hourly 10-Day Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities

Around the Globe

Hurricane Tracker

Severe Weather

Radar & Maps

News

News & Features

Astronomy

Business

Climate

Health

Recreation

Sports

Travel

For Business

Warnings

Data Suite

Forensics

Advertising

Superior Accuracy™

Video

Winter Center

Today Hourly 10-Day Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities
Saturday, August 1

Current Weather

4:57 AM

69°F
Rain
RealFeel® 66°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
LEARN MORE
RealFeel®
66°
Wind
ENE 6 mph
Wind Gusts
14 mph
Humidity
89%
Indoor Humidity
89% (Humid)
Dew Point
65° F
Pressure
↔ 29.74 in
Cloud Cover
100%
Visibility
6 mi
Cloud Ceiling
2200 ft

Day

8/1
73°Hi
RealFeel® 72°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
LEARN MORE
RealFeel Shade™ 71°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
LEARN MORE
Humid with rain and a thunderstorm
alerts

Flood Advisory

4:55 AM Saturday - 9:45 AM Saturday

alerts

Beach Hazards Statement

3:00 AM Saturday - 9:00 AM Monday

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™1 (Dark)

WindNE 13 mph

Wind Gusts22 mph

Probability of Precipitation96%

Probability of Thunderstorms37%

Precipitation0.39 in

Rain0.39 in

Hours of Precipitation5.5

Hours of Rain5.5

Cloud Cover95%

Morning

Afternoon

Night

8/1
66°Lo
RealFeel® 62°
Cool
RealFeel Guide
Cool
53° to 62°
Light jacket or sweater may be appropriate.
LEARN MORE
Breezy this evening; mostly cloudy with a couple of showers
alerts

Beach Hazards Statement

3:00 AM Saturday - 9:00 AM Monday

WindNNE 13 mph

Wind Gusts21 mph

Probability of Precipitation84%

Probability of Thunderstorms17%

Precipitation0.08 in

Rain0.08 in

Hours of Precipitation2

Hours of Rain2

Cloud Cover76%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

14 hrs 26 mins
Rise 5:45 AM
Set 8:11 PM
Waning Gibbous
Rise 9:39 PM
Set 9:54 AM

Temperature History

8/1
High
Low
Forecast
73°
66°
Average
84°
66°
Last Year
75°
61°

Current Weather Conditions in Des Plaines

Des Plaines, Illinois is currently Rain with a temperature of 69°. The current RealFeel® Temperature is 66° (Pleasant) based on observed conditions including 89% humidity, 100% cloud cover, a UV index of 0, and winds of 6 mph. In shade, the RealFeel Shade™ is 66°. 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.

Further Ahead

Hourly

10-Day

Monthly

Around the Globe

Hurricane Tracker

Severe Weather

Radar & Maps

News

Video

Winter Center

Top Stories

Severe Weather

Severe storms to march from Plains to Appalachians into Sunday

32 minutes ago

Weather Forecasts

Western heat dome fuels growing wildfire, flood threats

3 hours ago

Severe Weather

2026 tornado count: Illinois way up, Texas way down

14 hours ago

Astronomy

August night sky has a rare double feature with eclipse, meteor shower

21 hours ago

Severe Weather

Wisconsin EF3 tornado leaves damage as severe storms cut power

3 days ago

More Stories

Featured Stories

Recreation

Zion warns visitors of deadly flash flood danger during monsoon season

18 hours ago

Weather News

Sleeping giant: How sperm whales stay afloat while resting

18 hours ago

Weather News

Triple-digit heat fuels wildfires in France and Spain

2 days ago

Astronomy

Buck Moon 2026: July's full moon rises around the world

2 days ago

Climate

Mexico to unveil sargassum plan as crisis worsens in Caribbean

1 day ago

World North America United States Illinois Des Plaines

Weather Near Des Plaines:

  • Chicago, IL
  • Joliet, IL
  • Naperville, IL
Company
Proven Superior Accuracy™ About AccuWeather Digital Advertising Careers Press Contact Us
Products & Services
For Business For Partners For Advertising AccuWeather APIs AccuWeather Connect Personal Weather Stations
Apps & Downloads
iPhone App Android App See all Apps & Downloads
Subscription Services
AccuWeather Premium AccuWeather Professional
More
AccuWeather Ready Business Health Hurricane Leisure and Recreation Severe Weather Space and Astronomy Sports Travel Weather News Winter Center
Company
Proven Superior Accuracy™ About AccuWeather Digital Advertising Careers Press Contact Us
Products & Services
For Business For Partners For Advertising AccuWeather APIs AccuWeather Connect Personal Weather Stations
Apps & Downloads
iPhone App Android App See all Apps & Downloads
Subscription Services
AccuWeather Premium AccuWeather Professional
More
AccuWeather Ready Business Health Hurricane Leisure and Recreation Severe Weather Space and Astronomy Sports Travel Weather News Winter Center
© 2026 AccuWeather, Inc. "AccuWeather" and sun design are registered trademarks of AccuWeather, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Cookie Policy | About Your Privacy Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information | Data Sources

...

...

...