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Des Plaines Weather Forecast

Temperature, wind, rain and more for Des Plaines

Illinois, United States Of America

DayLocal TimeDirSpeed/
Gust		Temp/
Feels Like		HumidityCloud AmountPrecip AmountWeather
Mon 12
May		06:00

E
E

 3 / 7 mph 57 / 56°F 76%
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 0%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: high
0%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
09:00

ENE
ENE

 7 / 8 mph 71 / 68°F 51%
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 0%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: high
0%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
12:00

E
E

 8 / 9 mph 75 / 76°F 46%
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 4%
High level cloud: 41%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
5%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
15:00

ENE
ENE

 8 / 10 mph 77 / 77°F 47%
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 38%
High level cloud: 50%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
40%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
18:00

E
E

 6 / 9 mph 71 / 68°F 64%
Low level cloud: 27%
Mid level cloud: 43%
High level cloud: 90%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
52%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
21:00

SE
SE

 5 / 8 mph 64 / 64°F 96%
Low level cloud: 63%
Mid level cloud: 82%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.2 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.2 In
Tue 13
May		00:00

E
E

 5 / 8 mph 62 / 62°F 98%
Low level cloud: 86%
Mid level cloud: 74%
High level cloud: 86%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.1 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.1 In
03:00

E
E

 6 / 9 mph 60 / 60°F 99%
Low level cloud: 99%
Mid level cloud: 23%
High level cloud: 33%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
06:00

ESE
ESE

 5 / 8 mph 59 / 59°F 98%
Low level cloud: 94%
Mid level cloud: 44%
High level cloud: 34%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
09:00

ESE
ESE

 6 / 8 mph 63 / 63°F 89%
Low level cloud: 99%
Mid level cloud: 29%
High level cloud: 32%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
12:00

ESE
ESE

 6 / 7 mph 69 / 68°F 74%
Low level cloud: 79%
Mid level cloud: 21%
High level cloud: 56%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
93%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
15:00

E
E

 7 / 9 mph 74 / 76°F 65%
Low level cloud: 33%
Mid level cloud: 7%
High level cloud: 32%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
38%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
18:00

ENE
ENE

 6 / 7 mph 72 / 69°F 75%
Low level cloud: 6%
Mid level cloud: 5%
High level cloud: 3%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
7%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
21:00

NE
NE

 5 / 7 mph 62 / 62°F 89%
Low level cloud: 14%
Mid level cloud: 7%
High level cloud: 12%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
18%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
The 7 day weather forecast summary for Des Plaines:

The next 7 day outlook for Des Plaines shows the average daytime maximum temperature will be around 26°C, with a high for the week of 33°C expected on the afternoon of Thursday 15th. The average minimum temperature will be 14°C, dipping to its lowest on the morning of Monday 19th at 7°C. The week will have most days seeing a little rain. Current predictions suggest Monday 19th will have the most precipitation with an accumulation of around 4.0mm. On the whole winds are likely to be moderate.

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Day

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Dir

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Speed/
Gust

Temperature from our forecast perspective are fairly well defined, they are what we would expect to measure in a standard meteorological screen (in other words, shaded and well ventilated) at 2 metres above ground level.
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Temp/
Feels Like

The relative humidity is the percent of saturation humidity, generally calculated in relation to saturated vapour density.
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Humidity

The value given is a total predicted for the previous 3 hrs and includes the time of the forecast being looked at.
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Precip Amount

The total amount of cloud as a percentage is derived from looking at cloud cover throughout the atmosphere and estimating how these combine when looked at from the ground.
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Cloud Amount

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Weather

When we measure for forecast air pressure we are normally doing this relative to a certain height and most commonly relative to Mean Sea Level.
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Pressure