⛅ Weather in Chicago, IL

Mainly clear · Updated June 29, 2026 at 05:44 UTC

72°F
Temperature
77°F
Feels Like
93%
Humidity
9 mph SE
Wind
0.00"
Precipitation

7-Day Forecast — Chicago, IL

DayIconConditionsHighLowPrecip
Today
2026-06-29
⛈️ Thunderstorm 96°F 71°F 0.00"
Tuesday
2026-06-30
⛈️ Thunderstorm 98°F 76°F 0.00"
Wednesday
2026-07-01
⛈️ Thunderstorm 95°F 76°F 0.00"
Thursday
2026-07-02
⛈️ Thunderstorm 95°F 79°F 0.00"
Friday
2026-07-03
⛈️ Thunderstorm 94°F 74°F 0.03"
Saturday
2026-07-04
⛈️ Thunderstorm 90°F 70°F 0.23"
Sunday
2026-07-05
🌧️ Light drizzle 77°F 66°F 0.04"

About Chicago, Illinois Weather

Chicago is located in Illinois at coordinates 41.8781°N, 87.6298°W. With a population of approximately 2,693,976, it is one of the major cities in Illinois. Weather data is sourced from the Open-Meteo API and updates automatically every hour. Temperatures are shown in Fahrenheit. Wind speeds are in miles per hour.

Frequently Asked Questions — Chicago Weather

What is the weather like in Chicago, IL right now?

Currently in Chicago, IL: Mainly clear with a temperature of 72°F (feels like 77°F). Humidity is 93% and winds are 9 mph SE.

What is the best time of year to visit Chicago, Illinois?

The ideal time to visit Chicago depends on your weather preference. Spring and fall generally offer the most comfortable temperatures. Check the monthly averages above for a complete picture.

Does Chicago, Illinois get snow?

Snow frequency in Chicago depends on its elevation and latitude (coordinates: 41.88°N). Cities at higher latitudes or elevations typically see more winter precipitation. Check the 7-day forecast above for current conditions.

How accurate is this weather data for Chicago?

Weather data is sourced from Open-Meteo, which uses ECMWF and other global weather models. Data updates hourly and is based on the precise coordinates for Chicago (41.8781°N, 87.6298°W).

What is the average temperature in Chicago, IL?

See the 7-day forecast table above for current highs and lows. Historical climate data for Chicago shows typical temperature ranges that vary significantly by season.

Data Sources

Current conditions and forecasts are provided by Open-Meteo (open-meteo.com), a free and open-source weather API. Weather codes follow the WMO (World Meteorological Organization) standard. All times are in the local timezone for Chicago, Illinois.