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Weather in Chicago — today

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Now in Chicago
☀️
+24°
Clear
Feels like +23° · humidity 32%
Today 15.6: +25° / +11°
🕐 14:25
Wind
18 km/h
UV index
7
Air (AQI)
45 · Moderate
Precipitation
1%
Humidity
32%
Pressure
1013 hPa
Sunrise / sunset
05:14 / 20:27

👕 What to wear today

Warm — a T-shirt and light trousers or shorts.
Weather for an activity:

Detailed weather information for Chicago

Today, 15 June, Monday, in Chicago (United States): partly cloudy, warm. During the day the air will warm up to +25°, at night around +11°. UV is high (index 7) — sunscreen will come in handy in the sun. Wind up to 18 km/h. No precipitation expected, you won't need an umbrella. Light summer clothing will do — a T-shirt and shorts or light trousers. The sun will rise at 05:14 and set at 20:27 — daylight lasts 15 hours.

Hourly weather in Chicago

🌅 sunrise 05:14 🌇 sunset 20:27☀️☁️☀️☁️☁️🌙☁️🌧️+24°+25°+21°+17°+15°+14°+17°+17°1%1%2%2%17%32%14:0017:0020:0023:0002:0005:0008:0011:00
💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).

Weather in Chicago for 14 days

Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
Today 15.6
☁️
💧 1%
+11° +25°
Morning
☁️
+16°
Day
☁️
+25°
Evening
🌇
+22°
Night
🌙
+11°
Overcast · precipitation 1% · wind up to 18 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Tomorrow 16.6
🌧️
💧 33%
+14° +23°
Morning
☁️
+17°
Day
🌧️
+23°
Evening
🌇
+20°
Night
🌙
+14°
Rain · precipitation 33% · wind up to 35 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
Wed 17.6
⛈️
💧 93%
+12° +23°
Morning
⛈️
+16°
Day
⛈️
+23°
Evening
🌇
+20°
Night
🌙
+12°
Thunderstorm with hail · precipitation 93% · wind up to 38 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
Thu 18.6
🌦️
💧 84%
+14° +21°
Morning
🌦️
+17°
Day
🌦️
+21°
Evening
🌇
+19°
Night
🌙
+14°
Drizzle · precipitation 84% · wind up to 25 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
Fri 19.6
☁️
💧 8%
+15° +23°
Morning
☁️
+18°
Day
☁️
+23°
Evening
🌇
+21°
Night
🌙
+15°
Overcast · precipitation 8% · wind up to 22 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
Sat 20.6
☁️
💧 13%
+15° +24°
Morning
☁️
+18°
Day
☁️
+24°
Evening
🌇
+22°
Night
🌙
+15°
Overcast · precipitation 13% · wind up to 17 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Sun 21.6
🌦️
💧 37%
+16° +18°
Morning
🌦️
+17°
Day
🌦️
+18°
Evening
🌇
+18°
Night
🌙
+16°
Drizzle · precipitation 37% · wind up to 22 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
Mon 22.6
🌦️
💧 37%
+17° +18°
Morning
🌦️
+17°
Day
🌦️
+18°
Evening
🌇
+18°
Night
🌙
+17°
Drizzle · precipitation 37% · wind up to 21 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
Tue 23.6
🌦️
💧 14%
+16° +19°
Morning
🌦️
+17°
Day
🌦️
+19°
Evening
🌇
+18°
Night
🌙
+16°
Drizzle · precipitation 14% · wind up to 25 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
Wed 24.6
☁️
💧 9%
+16° +22°
Morning
☁️
+18°
Day
☁️
+22°
Evening
🌇
+21°
Night
🌙
+16°
Overcast · precipitation 9% · wind up to 15 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
Thu 25.6
💧 15%
+18° +25°
Morning
+21°
Day
+25°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+18°
Partly cloudy · precipitation 15% · wind up to 15 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Fri 26.6
💧 13%
+17° +23°
Morning
+19°
Day
+23°
Evening
🌇
+22°
Night
🌙
+17°
Partly cloudy · precipitation 13% · wind up to 17 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
Sat 27.6
🌦️
💧 23%
+17° +26°
Morning
🌦️
+20°
Day
🌦️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+17°
Drizzle · precipitation 23% · wind up to 27 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Sun 28.6
🌦️
💧 29%
+18° +24°
Morning
🌦️
+20°
Day
🌦️
+24°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+18°
Drizzle · precipitation 29% · wind up to 27 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

🗺️ Precipitation radar

Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy

🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day

Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏃 Running
87 / 100
comfort for running · Excellent
🧴 UV
63%
high · high
☂️ Rain
1%
unlikely · low
✨ Stars
87 / 100
evening visibility · Excellent
🧺 Laundry drying
90 / 100
will dry outside · Excellent
🚗 Car wash
94 / 100
no rain expected · Excellent

🌫️ Air quality

45
Moderate air
European AQI
PM2.5: 5PM10: 5O₃: 108NO₂: 2
Moderate. Those sensitive to dust should be more careful during long outdoor exercise.

🌅 Sun, moon and sea

Sunrise
05:14
Sunset
20:27
Golden hour
19:45
Daylight
15 h (+0 min vs yesterday)

Chicago climate by month

Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
-1°
-7°
Jan
+1°
-7°
Feb
+6°
-2°
Mar
+12°
+4°
Apr
+19°
+11°
May
+25°
+17°
Jun
+27°
+20°
Jul
+26°
+20°
Aug
+23°
+16°
Sep
+16°
+9°
Oct
+8°
+2°
Nov
+2°
-4°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
Month Day Night Precipitation What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances)
January -1° -7° 62 mm The coldest stretch: -1° by day, full winter clothing required. One of the wettest months (62 mm): downpours can derail plans. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. This is the coldest month of the year.
February +1° -7° 54 mm Freezing: +1° by day, -7° at night — full winter gear, ice underfoot is common. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes.
March +6° -2° 71 mm Winter weather: about +6° daytime, you need a warm coat and hat. Frequent rain (71 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🧣 a warmer jacket.
April +12° +4° 109 mm Cool weather: +12° by day, noticeably colder in the evening. One of the wettest months (109 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🧥 a warm jacket.
May +19° +11° 115 mm One of the best times to visit: +19° by day, fresh nights. It's a rainy month (115 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Statistically the wettest month of the year.
June +25° +17° 104 mm Ideal weather: +25° daytime — neither hot nor cold. Frequent rain (104 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything.
July +27° +20° 98 mm A comfortable month: +27° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (98 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. This is the hottest month of the year in Chicago.
August +26° +20° 98 mm Warm and comfortable: +26° by day, +20° at night. It's a rainy month (98 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
September +23° +16° 79 mm Ideal weather: +23° daytime — neither hot nor cold. Frequent rain (79 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
October +16° +9° 87 mm Cool weather: +16° by day, noticeably colder in the evening. One of the wettest months (87 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🧥 a warm jacket.
November +8° +2° 72 mm Cold: +8° by day, down to +2° at night — dress warmly. It's a rainy month (72 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🧥 a warm jacket.
December +2° -4° 60 mm Winter weather: about +2° daytime, you need a warm coat and hat. ❄️ a warm jacket, a hat, non-slip shoes. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early.

When to visit Chicago

✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: July, August, September
Daytime air+23…+27°
Precipitationoften
Why: comfortable +23…+27° by day, little rain.
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: January, February, March, May, June, October
Daytime air-1…+25°
Precipitationoften
Why: noticeable rain risk (54–115 mm/month) — pack an umbrella and backup plans.
🔴 Not the best time
❄️ Cold season: April, November, December
Daytime air+2…+12°
Precipitationoften
Why: cold and dark (+2…+12° by day, 9 h of daylight) — only if frost and short days don’t put you off.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Chicago is July – September, and the most comfortable months are July, August, September. The toughest months to visit are April, November, December: frequent rain.

🌡️ Today vs the climate normal

Today's high
+25°
Normal for June
+25°
Deviation
0° within normal
A year ago on this day
+24°
Record for this date
+36° (2022)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions about the weather in Chicago

What is the weather in Chicago right now?
Clear, +24°, feels like +23°.
Will it rain in Chicago today?
No: 1% chance, 0 mm.
When is the best time to visit Chicago?
Best time to visit — July – September.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Chicago?
Sunrise 05:14, sunset 20:27.
Does it snow in Chicago in winter?
Yes, snow is possible in January, February, March, December.
What is the climate in Chicago by month?
Summers up to +27° in July, winters around -7° in January; the wettest month is May.
Is it cold in Chicago in winter?
❄️ Cold, around zero and below. A warm jacket and a hat are a must; ice is common — you'll need non-slip shoes.
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