Des Plaines, Saturday, 8 August, 20:39
Clear. Feels like 75°. High 83°, low 69°.
Two-week outlook for Des Plaines, IL: week one averages a high of 82.6° and week two 78.8°, so week two runs 3.9° cooler than week one. Around 2.4 inches of precipitation are expected over the 14 days, across 3 wet days. The nearest weekend, August 8: 83°, dry.
| Week | High | Low | Precipitation | Vs normal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st (August 8 – August 14) | 82.6° | 67.7° | 2.3 in / 3 d | — |
| 2nd (August 15 – August 21) | 78.8° | 64.5° | 0.0 in / 0 d | — |
Des Plaines, Sunday, 9 August
Heavy rain. High 86°, low 64°.
Des Plaines, Monday, 10 August
Heavy rain. High 87°, low 72°.
Des Plaines, Tuesday, 11 August
Heavy rain. High 87°, low 71°.
Des Plaines, Wednesday, 12 August
Overcast. High 83°, low 70°.
Des Plaines, Thursday, 13 August
Overcast. High 73°, low 66°.
Des Plaines, Friday, 14 August
Clear. High 80°, low 63°.
Des Plaines, Saturday, 15 August
Overcast. High 79°, low 67°.
Des Plaines, Sunday, 16 August
Overcast. High 79°, low 67°.
Des Plaines, Monday, 17 August
Light rain. High 84°, low 67°.
Des Plaines, Tuesday, 18 August
Overcast. High 87°, low 69°.
Des Plaines, Wednesday, 19 August
Light rain. High 77°, low 65°.
Des Plaines, Thursday, 20 August
Overcast. High 70°, low 58°.
Des Plaines, Friday, 21 August
Clear. High 76°, low 58°.
Week one is solid for planning — accuracy is high. Week two shows the trend: go by the averages and the comparison with normal, and check the details closer to the date.
It is the gap between the forecast and the climate normal for those same dates in Des Plaines, IL, computed over 60 years. A positive value means the week runs warmer than usual.
Saturday and Sunday plans are what people check most, so we give them their own cards with temperature and precipitation.