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Forecast confidence: High · models disagree by 2°C

Evanston weather

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Clear,much the same tomorrow

Env. Canada, the European and the American model agree on a high near 21° in Evanston today. Tomorrow looks cloudy around 21°, with a 1% chance of rain.

21°
21°
24°10°
25°10°
21°
22°
Todaymodels agreeTomorrowmodels agreeSundaymodels agreeMondaymodels agreeTuesdaysplit ±3°Wednesdaysplit ±4°
Env. CanadaGEM model
21°
Clear
Today 21°·Low ·Rain 0%
EuropeanECMWF
20°
Clear
Today 20°·Low ·Rain 0%
AmericanNOAA GFS
22°
Clear
Today 22°·Low ·Rain 0%
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Evanston weather in numbers

measured normals and 10 years of recorded weather

Evanston swings 35°C across the year, from 24°C highs in July to -11°C lows in January, and June is usually the wettest month in a year that brings about 545 mm of precipitation. Over 10 years of recorded weather it averages 25 days a year at 25°C or above, 3 of them at 30°C or above, 185 frost nights, and rain on 105 days.

Warmest month
July
24°C average high
Coldest month
January
-11°C average low
Wettest month
June
545 mm a year
Comfortable
4 months
May, July, August and September
Residents
19,000
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Most accurate here
European
93/100 CheckWeather Score
Warm days
25 days
a year at 25°C or above
Frost nights
185 nights
a year below 0°C
Rain days
105 days
a year with 1 mm or more

Day counts are from the ERA5 reanalysis for Evanston’s grid square, 2016 to 2025, counted the same way for every city so the numbers compare. A reanalysis square is an area, not a weather station, so it is good for counting days and not for a single day’s record.

The weather map: all three models at once

Env. Canada, European, American side by side around Evanston and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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Evanston hourly forecast: next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

Rain in the next 24 hours, model by model

each model's own hourly precipitation, side by side

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Evanston 10-day forecast, out to 14 days

where the models agree, and where they split
Today
Clear
21°
models agree
Tomorrow
Cloudy
21°
models agree
Sun
Clear
24° 10°
models agree
Mon
Clear
25° 10°
models agree
Tue
Mostly clear
21°
±3°
Wed
Partly cloudy
22°
±4°
Thu
Cloudy
18°
±8°
Fri
Light drizzle
15°
±3°
Sat
Cloudy
12°
±6°
Sun
Clear
16°
±7°
Mon
Light drizzle
16°
±10°
Tue
Drizzle
13°
±5°
Wed
Drizzle
12°
models agree
Thu
Light drizzle
11°
±8°

Evanston, Alberta is at its warmest in Jul (average highs near 24°C) and coldest in Jan (lows around -11°C), with roughly 545 mm of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what Env. Canada, European, American forecast for Evanston right now, and see exactly where they disagree.

We grade every model against the weather that actually happened, so you can see which forecast model is most accurate in Canada before you trust any single number.

Evanston climate by month

average daytime high and overnight low across a typical year
Jan
-3°
-11°
Feb
-10°
Mar
-1°
-11°
Apr
-2°
May
17°
Jun
20°
Jul
24°
12°
Aug
23°
11°
Sep
19°
Oct
11°
Nov
-6°
Dec
-6°

Which forecast is most accurate in Evanston?

CheckWeather Score, graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather-scoreTempWindRainRun by
European logo
European ★ Best
93
/100rank #1
90±0.5°C96±1.9 km/t9597% hitECMWF - European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom
EC
Env. Canada
70
/100rank #2
65±1.9°C95±2.7 km/t5877% hitEnvironment and Climate Change CanadaDorval, Québec, Canada
American logo
American
67
/100rank #3
70±1.7°C90±4.8 km/t4771% hitNOAA / NCEP (United States)College Park, Maryland, USA

The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy, each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 1304 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in Canada, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.

What do you think of the forecasts?

your vote counts

The accuracy above is the measured record. This is your opinion: which forecast service do you trust most in Canada? Give each 1 to 5 stars.

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Where the models disagree

temperature and rain, judged separately
DayTemperatureRain
Today±2°20° to 22°models agree0% to 0% chance
Tomorrow±2°20° to 22°±1%0% to 1% chance
Sun±1°23° to 24°models agree0% to 0% chance
Mon±2°25° to 26°models agree0% to 0% chance
Tue±3°19° to 23°±12%2% to 14% chance

The models often agree on temperature and still split on rain, and rain is usually what decides whether a plan survives. A wide rain range means the shower is genuinely uncertain, not that the forecast is wrong.

Sunrise and sunset in Evanston

today, local time
Sunrise
07:16
Sunset
19:43
Daylight
12h 27m

Common questions

What's the weather in Evanston today?
On this page we show what Env. Canada, European, American each forecast for Evanston today, side by side and updated live. When all three agree the forecast is reliable; when they split, we flag it so you know the day is genuinely less certain.
Will it rain in Evanston today or tomorrow?
Check the hourly strip and 7-day forecast above. We compare rain from Env. Canada, European, American for Evanston and flag the days where the models disagree on whether showers actually arrive, which is exactly when a single app can catch you out.
Which forecast is most accurate for Evanston?
Over the last 30 days, the European model has been the most accurate for Evanston (CheckWeather Score 93/100), ahead of the Env. Canada at 70. We grade every model against the recorded weather. See the CA accuracy scoreboard for the full method.
What is the warmest month in Evanston?
July is typically the warmest month in Evanston, with average highs around 24°C.
How cold does Evanston get?
The coldest month in Evanston is January, when overnight lows average about -11°C.
How much rain does Evanston get?
Evanston sees roughly 545 mm of precipitation a year, with June usually the wettest month.

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