Wind, waves & weather forecast Chicago Buoy

120°
17 kts
East-Southeast
12 °C
Report from local weather station at 11:20 local time

Daily forecast

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Last update: 05:36 local time / Next update: 11:55 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
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Air temperature (°C)
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Monday, Apr 27

Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
119.14°
11
23
99.95%
10
1013
104.75°
0.7
4
01h
119.14°
6 m/s
max 12
99.95%
10 °C
1013 hPa
104.75°
0.7 m
4 s
04h
129.49°
12
25
99.95%
10
1011
114.31°
0.7
4
04h
129.49°
6 m/s
max 13
99.95%
10 °C
1011 hPa
114.31°
0.7 m
4 s
07h
141.39°
11
22
99.95%
11
1010
123.12°
0.8
4
07h
141.39°
6 m/s
max 11
99.95%
11 °C
1010 hPa
123.12°
0.8 m
4 s
10h
149.5°
12
21
99.95%
13
1009
130.38°
0.9
4
10h
149.5°
6 m/s
max 11
99.95%
13 °C
1009 hPa
130.38°
0.9 m
4 s
13h
133.79°
17
33
99.95%
Rain
0.9
13
1006
130.25°
1
5
13h
133.79°
9 m/s
max 17
99.95%Rain
0.9 mm
13 °C
1006 hPa
130.25°
1 m
5 s
16h
157.58°
16
27
99.95%
16
1003
137.88°
1.2
5
16h
157.58°
8 m/s
max 14
99.95%
16 °C
1003 hPa
137.88°
1.2 m
5 s
19h
167.86°
20
37
99.95%
Rain
3.6
16
1001
143.25°
1.3
5
19h
167.86°
10 m/s
max 19
99.95%Rain
3.6 mm
16 °C
1001 hPa
143.25°
1.3 m
5 s
22h
183.37°
15
26
74.47%
Rain
3.6
16
1000
143.25°
1.1
5
22h
183.37°
8 m/s
max 13
74.47%Rain
3.6 mm
16 °C
1000 hPa
143.25°
1.1 m
5 s

Tuesday, Apr 28

Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
260.06°
12
18
60.43%
Rain
0.7
15
1001
165.38°
0.7
4
01h
260.06°
6 m/s
max 9
60.43%Rain
0.7 mm
15 °C
1001 hPa
165.38°
0.7 m
4 s
04h
267.83°
14
21
45.63%
12
1004
215.38°
0.5
3
04h
267.83°
7 m/s
max 11
45.63%
12 °C
1004 hPa
215.38°
0.5 m
3 s
07h
273.05°
13
18
99.95%
11
1008
257.5°
0.4
2
07h
273.05°
7 m/s
max 9
99.95%
11 °C
1008 hPa
257.5°
0.4 m
2 s
10h
278.36°
9
11
99.76%
10
1010
263.5°
0.2
2
10h
278.36°
5 m/s
max 6
99.76%
10 °C
1010 hPa
263.5°
0.2 m
2 s
13h
281.88°
9
10
97.46%
12
1012
273.5°
0.1
2
13h
281.88°
5 m/s
max 5
97.46%
12 °C
1012 hPa
273.5°
0.1 m
2 s
16h
330.08°
6
8
36.69%
13
1011
278.25°
0.1
2
16h
330.08°
3 m/s
max 4
36.69%
13 °C
1011 hPa
278.25°
0.1 m
2 s
19h
127.83°
5
7
99.95%
11
1011
323.25°
0.1
2
19h
127.83°
3 m/s
max 4
99.95%
11 °C
1011 hPa
323.25°
0.1 m
2 s
22h
162.36°
3
5
99.95%
11
1012
344°
0
2
22h
162.36°
2 m/s
max 2
99.95%
11 °C
1012 hPa
344°
0 m
2 s

Additional information

General

This is the wind, wave and weather forecast for Chicago Buoy in Illinois, United States of America. Windfinder specializes in wind, waves, tides and weather reports & forecasts for wind related sports like kitesurfing, windsurfing, surfing, sailing, fishing or paragliding.

Forecast

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