City in Illinois

Chicago Veður Spá

Chicago weather: 7°C, skýjað. Á klukkustund forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time til visit.

☁️ 7°C now🕔 9:53 AM local📅 Best: maí, júní, ágúst, september and október👥 2.7 million

Risk assessment for Chicago

Derived from the current forecast window - not an official warning.

Storm and wind5.1

Peak gusts of 52 km/h and 0 thunderstorm days in the next 16 days.

Heavy rain and flooding1.8

Wettest single day forecast at 14 mm, 39 mm across the window. Flash flooding risk rises sharply above 50 mm in a day.

16-day forecast for Chicago

Hæst / Lægst; Úrkoma; UV

DagurAðstæðurHæst / LægstÚrkomaVindurUV
fös., okt 23☁️ Skýjað17° / 7°0%13 km/h4
lau., okt 24☁️ Skýjað18° / 8°4%15 km/h4
sun., okt 25☁️ Skýjað21° / 14°0%12 km/h3
mán., okt 26☁️ Skýjað17° / 13°0%16 km/h3
þri., okt 27☁️ Skýjað19° / 12°3%12 km/h3
mið., okt 28🌦️ Light drizzle19° / 15°3% · 0 mm19 km/h3
fim., okt 29🌦️ Light showers18° / 11°10% · 10 mm22 km/h2
fös., okt 30🌦️ Drizzle11° / 9°15% · 3 mm18 km/h2
lau., okt 31🌦️ Drizzle14° / 9°33% · 4 mm16 km/h2
sun., nóv 1☁️ Skýjað15° / 12°33%10 km/h3
mán., nóv 2🌦️ Drizzle16° / 12°31% · 1 mm11 km/h3
þri., nóv 3🌦️ Light showers15° / 13°26% · 14 mm14 km/h0
mið., nóv 4🌦️ Light drizzle18° / 15°24% · 1 mm10 km/h2
fim., nóv 5🌦️ Drizzle19° / 14°13% · 6 mm9 km/h3
fös., nóv 6☁️ Skýjað18° / 13°10%21 km/h3
lau., nóv 7☁️ Skýjað21° / 13°20%23 km/h3

What this means for Chicago

Compared með normal

Today is about average for október. The forecast high of 17°C is in line með the 18°C typical for this month.

Rigning chance explained

Rigning is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Ferðir and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in júní til ágúst.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 29°C.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Chicago?

Chicago is a city in Illinois. Its coordinates are 41.8781, -87.6298. It lies in Norður-Ameríka.

What is the weather like in Chicago núna?

It is currently 7°C (44°F) með skýjað. Raki is 100% and wind is 5 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Chicago?

maí, júní, ágúst, september and október offer the most comfortable conditions in Chicago, which has a continental climate. janúar, febrúar and desember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Chicago in?

Chicago observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 9:53 AM.

How many people live in Chicago?

Chicago has a population of approximately 2.7 million.

What is the nearest airport til Chicago?

The closest airports are O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 25 km away.

What are the top things til do in Chicago?

Popular options include Indiana Dunes National Park, Starved Rock State Park and Lake Michigan.

What places are in Chicago?

Chicago covers 5 places in this atlas, including O'Hare International Airport, The Loop, Wicker Park, ZIP Code 60601 and Area Code 312.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Spá and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Loftgæði and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Loftslag averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Veður Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated október 23, 2026 at 9:53 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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