1954 - A deluge of 6.72 inches of rain in 48 hours flooded the Chicago River, causing ten million dollars damage in the Chicago area.
More on this and other weather history
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 6 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. East wind around 7 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 69. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Fri's High Temperature
102 at Stovepipe Wells, CA
Sat's Low Temperature
24 at 13 Miles Northeast Of Isabella, MN and 8 Miles West Northwest Of Minong, WI
Current conditions: We use the nearest available station to your location - including professional MESONET/MADIS and local weather stations - often miles closer than regional airports.
Forecasts: National Weather Service point forecasts predict for your specific area, not broad regional zones, making them far more relevant to your location.