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Active Weather Warnings

Heat Advisory

Weather in Evanston, Illinois

10:24 AM

Now

82° F

Feels Like 93°

Precipitation 37 %

Wind 7 mph

UV Index (0 - 11+) 4

Humidity 76 %

Today

Day 91°

Night 79°

Precipitation 40 %

Wind 7 mph

UV Index (0 - 11+) 6

Evanston Weather Forecast Updated

18 minutes ago

Last updated on September 01, 2026 at 10:05 AM

Air Quality in Evanston

NOW

46 AQI

Good air quality Dominant pollutant: PM_2.5

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM_2.5 11.15 µg/m³

PM₁₀ 11.85 µg/m³

O₃ 0.030 ppm

NO₂ 1.9 ppb

SO₂ 0.6 ppb

CO 0.14 ppm

NH₃ 1.56 µg/m³

NO 0.75 µg/m³

PM_2.5 – Fine particles <2.5μm

PM₁₀ – Inhalable particles <10μm

O₃ – Ozone

NO₂ – Nitrogen dioxide

SO₂ – Sulfur dioxide

CO – Carbon monoxide

NH₃ – Ammonia

NO – Nitric oxide

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

Show raw pollutant concentrations (µg/m³)

PM_2.5 – 11.15 µg/m³

PM₁₀ – 11.85 µg/m³

O₃ – 58.95 µg/m³

NO₂ – 3.57 µg/m³

SO₂ – 1.6 µg/m³

CO – 155 µg/m³

NH₃ – 1.56 µg/m³

NO – 0.75 µg/m³

View Hourly Air Quality Forecast

Weather Alerts and Warnings for Evanston

Moderate Expected Likely

Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory issued September 1 at 9:54AM CDT until September 1 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

Sep 1, 12:00 PM → Sep 1, 9:00 PM

WHAT: Peak heat indices of 100 to 105 degrees expected today and
Wednesday afternoon.

WHERE: Boone, De Kalb, Lee, Ogle, Winnebago, Central Cook, DuPage,
Kane, Lake IL, McHenry, and Northern Cook Counties.

WHEN: Until 9 PM CDT this evening.

IMPACTS: Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.

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Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Updated: Sep 1, 10:05 AM Source: NWS Alert