Chicago, IL Weather Forecast and Current Conditions
| Day | Sky | High / Low | Precip | Wind | Humidity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Sun Jul 3 |
 |
Clear Close Hourly |
-º / 69º | 3% | ESE 9 mph | 67% |
| 11pm |  |
Mostly Sunny | 78º | 1% | ENE 8 mph | 58% |
|
Mon Jul 4 |
 |
PM Thunderstorms View Hourly |
90º / 74º | 52% | SSW 12 mph | 51% |
| 12am |  |
Sunny | 76º | 1% | E 8 mph | 61% |
| 1am | |
Sunny | 75º | 2% | E 7 mph | 64% |
| 2am | |
Clear | 73º | 2% | E 5 mph | 69% |
| 3am | |
Clear | 72º | 2% | ESE 5 mph | 73% |
| 4am | |
Clear | 72º | 2% | ESE 5 mph | 75% |
| 5am | |
Clear | 72º | 2% | ESE 5 mph | 75% |
| 6am | |
Clear | 72º | 3% | ESE 4 mph | 74% |
| 7am | |
Clear | 72º | 3% | SE 4 mph | 73% |
| 8am | |
Clear | 71º | 3% | SE 5 mph | 74% |
| 9am | |
Clear | 70º | 3% | SSE 4 mph | 73% |
| 10am | |
Clear | 70º | 3% | SSE 5 mph | 72% |
| 11am | |
Sunny | 70º | 2% | SSE 6 mph | 70% |
| 12pm | |
Sunny | 73º | 1% | SSE 7 mph | 64% |
| 1pm | |
Mostly Sunny | 77º | 1% | S 7 mph | 57% |
| 2pm |  |
Partly Cloudy | 81º | 0% | S 9 mph | 51% |
| 3pm | |
Partly Cloudy | 84º | 15% | S 10 mph | 48% |
| 4pm |  |
Mostly Cloudy | 86º | 15% | S 11 mph | 46% |
| 5pm | |
Mostly Cloudy | 86º | 15% | SSW 11 mph | 47% |
| 6pm | |
Mostly Cloudy | 87º | 15% | SSW 11 mph | 46% |
| 7pm | |
Mostly Cloudy | 88º | 16% | SSW 12 mph | 47% |
| 8pm |  |
Cloudy | 88º | 24% | SSW 12 mph | 47% |
| 9pm | |
Scattered Thunderstorms | 87º | 40% | SSW 11 mph | 51% |
| 10pm | |
Scattered Thunderstorms | 87º | 53% | SSW 10 mph | 52% |
| 11pm | |
Scattered Thunderstorms | 82º | 41% | SW 9 mph | 61% |
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Tue Jul 5 |
|
Scattered Thunderstorms View Hourly |
84º / 69º | 41% | W 12 mph | 70% |
| 12am | |
Scattered Thunderstorms | 82º | 45% | SSW 8 mph | 63% |
| 1am | |
Scattered Thunderstorms | 80º | 44% | S 8 mph | 67% |
| 2am |  |
Scattered Thunderstorms | 78º | 39% | S 8 mph | 73% |
| 3am | |
Scattered Thunderstorms | 77º | 48% | S 8 mph | 77% |
| 4am | |
Scattered Thunderstorms | 77º | 56% | SSW 8 mph | 79% |
| 5am | |
Scattered Thunderstorms | 77º | 51% | SSW 9 mph | 79% |
| 6am |  |
Thunderstorms | 78º | 60% | SSW 10 mph | 78% |
| 7am | |
Thunderstorms | 77º | 74% | SW 9 mph | 80% |
| 8am | |
Thunderstorms | 76º | 70% | SW 10 mph | 82% |
| 9am | |
Scattered Thunderstorms | 76º | 55% | SW 10 mph | 83% |
| 10am | |
Scattered Thunderstorms | 75º | 50% | WSW 9 mph | 84% |
| 11am | |
Scattered Thunderstorms | 75º | 37% | SW 9 mph | 84% |
| 12pm |  |
Isolated Thunderstorms | 77º | 32% | SW 12 mph | 78% |
| 1pm | |
Isolated Thunderstorms | 79º | 32% | SW 11 mph | 76% |
| 2pm | |
Partly Cloudy | 80º | 21% | WSW 11 mph | 73% |
| 3pm | |
Partly Cloudy | 82º | 8% | WSW 10 mph | 71% |
| 4pm | |
Partly Cloudy | 83º | 6% | W 9 mph | 69% |
| 5pm | |
Partly Cloudy | 84º | 5% | W 9 mph | 67% |
| 6pm | |
Partly Cloudy | 84º | 16% | W 8 mph | 67% |
| 7pm | |
Partly Cloudy | 83º | 15% | W 9 mph | 67% |
| 8pm | |
Partly Cloudy | 83º | 15% | W 9 mph | 67% |
| 9pm | |
Partly Cloudy | 84º | 24% | WNW 8 mph | 66% |
| 10pm | |
Isolated Thunderstorms | 83º | 33% | NNE 8 mph | 69% |
|
Wed Jul 6 |
|
Partly Cloudy | 78º / 70º | 24% | NE 11 mph | 75% |
|
Thu Jul 7 |
|
Scattered Thunderstorms | 79º / 70º | 58% | E 9 mph | 77% |
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Fri Jul 8 |
|
Scattered Thunderstorms | 79º / 69º | 57% | NE 11 mph | 72% |
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Sat Jul 9 |
|
Mostly Sunny | 76º / 66º | 24% | NNE 14 mph | 64% |
|
Sun Jul 10 |
|
Mostly Sunny | 80º / 68º | 7% | E 8 mph | 56% |
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NOAA Weather Marine Forecast for Chicago, IL
E wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SSE after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves 1 ft or less.
S wind around 10 kt, with gusts as high as 15 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Waves 1 ft or less.
SSW wind around 10 kt. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Waves 1 ft or less.
SW wind around 10 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 ft or less.
NNE wind around 10 kt, with gusts as high as 15 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 ft or less.
NE wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves around 1 ft.
NE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming ESE after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves around 1 ft.
SE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming ENE in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 ft or less.
NE wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Waves 1 ft or less.
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Wind Speed Forecast for Chicago, IL
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | ||||||||||
| Wind Speed (MPH) | 8 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
| 11pm | 3am | 7am | 11am | 3pm | 7pm | 11pm | 3am | 7am | 11am | 3pm | 7pm | |
| MPH | 8 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
| DIR | ENE | ESE | SE | SSE | S | SSW | SW | S | SW | SW | WSW | W |
Current Weather Conditions In Chicago, IL
As Of: 19 minutes ago
- 78ºF
- 78ºF
- 8mph
- 0º (ENE)
- 8mph
- Mostly Sunny
- 10mi
- 30.07"
- 58%
- 0ºF
The weather right now in Chicago, IL is Mostly Sunny. The current temperature is 78°F, and the expected high and low for today, Sunday, July 3, 2022, are -° high temperature and 69°F low temperature. The wind is currently blowing at 8 miles per hour, and coming from the East Northeast. The wind is gusting to 8 mph. With the wind and the atmosphere the temperature feels like 78° Fahrenheit. Expected precipitation is 1 percent, with current humidity at 58 percent, and air pressure at 30.07 in. Visibility is 10 nautical miles. There are no current weather alert(s).
General Weather Conditions in Chicago, IL
Chicago, IL, is located on the extreme southwestern shore of Lake Michigan and in the northeastern portion of the state. The location averages about 18 days each year with maximum temperatures in excess of 90°F (32.2°C). July is the warmest month with an average high of 84°F (28.9°C) and an average minimum of 63°F (17.2°C). January is the coolest month with an average high of 29°F (-2°C) and an average minimum of 14°F (-10°C). The highest temperature on record for Chicago is 104°F (40°C), recorded in June 1988 and July 1995, and the lowest temperature on record is -27°F (-32.8°C), recorded in January 1985. About 132 days each year experience temperatures below 32°F (0°C), and an average twenty days each year records temperatures below 5°F (-15°C). Every month has seen temperatures at or below 41°F (5°C) and every month except June, July and August has recorded temperatures below freezing (0°C).
The average annual precipitation for Chicago is 35.25 inches (895 mm). An annual maximum occurs during the summer, due mainly to convective activity, and a marked dry period occurs during the winter months. Precipitation falls on about 190 days each year. The wettest month is August with 4.10 inches (104 mm), and the driest, February, averages only 1.37 inches (34.8 mm). An average of 37 thunderstorm days occur each year with June, July and August being the most likely months. Snow falls on about 68 days each year and averages about 38 inches (965 mm) each year. January averages about ten inches (254 mm) per year and December averages about eight inches (203 mm) each year. Ten-inch (254 mm) snowfalls in a 24-hour period have occurred in each month December, January, February and April. About seven days each year have a snowfall total greater than 1.5 inches (38 mm), and snow has fallen in every month except June through September. Fog is present on average 131 days each year and is rather evenly distributed throughout the year with a slight maximum during the winter season. (658) The prevailing wind direction in Chicago is the south-southwest. The average wind speed is nine knots. Winter through early spring is the windiest period, and a maximum gust of 73 knots occurred in March 1991.
