Go Back
  • For Business
  • |
  • Warnings
  • Data Suite
  • Forensics
  • Advertising
  • Superior Accuracy™
Summer forecast 2026: Get ready for widespread heat as El Niño strengthens. Chevron right
Frost, record-challenging chill is headed for the eastern US. See how cold it will get. Chevron right

Chicago, IL

43°F
Location Chevron down
Location News Videos
Use Current Location
Recent

Chicago

Illinois

43°
No results found.
Try searching for a city, zip code or point of interest.
Create Your Account Unlock extended daily and hourly forecasts — all with your free account.
Let's Go Chevron right
Have an account already? Log In
settings
Help
Chicago, IL Weather
Today WinterCast Local {stormName} Tracker Hourly 10-Day Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities

Around the Globe

Hurricane Tracker

Severe Weather

Radar & Maps
News

News & Features

Astronomy

Business

Climate

Health

Recreation

Sports

Travel
For Business

Warnings

Data Suite

Forensics

Advertising

Superior Accuracy™

Video

Winter Center
Today Hourly

10-Day

 Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities

Unlock extended 90-day forecasts

Activate Your Premium+ Subscription

Chevron right

April 30 - May 14

Thu 4/30

49° /41°
49%
Some sunshine giving way to clouds and chilly; a shower in spots this afternoon

RealFeel®51°

RealFeel Shade™45°

Max UV Index8.0 (Very High)

WindNE 9 mph

Fri 5/1

45° /39°
25%
Mostly cloudy and cold; an afternoon shower cannot be ruled out

RealFeel®41°

RealFeel Shade™37°

Max UV Index3.0 (Moderate)

WindNNE 13 mph

Sat 5/2

52° /44°
5%
Times of clouds and sun

RealFeel®51°

RealFeel Shade™46°

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

WindENE 9 mph

Sun 5/3

62° /51°
55%
Mostly cloudy and breezy with a passing shower

RealFeel®60°

RealFeel Shade™56°

Max UV Index5.0 (Moderate)

WindSW 15 mph

Mon 5/4

71° /49°
64%
Mostly cloudy and increasingly windy with a brief shower or two

RealFeel®70°

RealFeel Shade™67°

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

WindSW 18 mph

Tue 5/5

58° /47°
25%
Cooler with intervals of clouds and sun

RealFeel®59°

RealFeel Shade™53°

Max UV Index5.0 (Moderate)

WindNE 12 mph

Wed 5/6

54° /44°
85%
Periods of rain, some heavy

RealFeel®52°

RealFeel Shade™52°

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

WindNNW 9 mph

Thu 5/7

50° /42°
55%
Mostly cloudy with a couple of showers

RealFeel®50°

RealFeel Shade™48°

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

WindNNW 8 mph

Fri 5/8

57° /46°
6%
Intervals of clouds and sunshine

RealFeel®59°

RealFeel Shade™54°

Max UV Index6.0 (High)

WindWSW 8 mph

Sat 5/9

55° /45°
1%
Sun giving way to increasing clouds

RealFeel®59°

RealFeel Shade™51°

Max UV Index9.0 (Very High)

WindSW 10 mph

Sun 5/10

58° /47°
63%
Periods of rain

RealFeel®57°

RealFeel Shade™53°

Max UV Index8.0 (Very High)

WindWSW 15 mph

Mon 5/11

59° /48°
2%
Partly sunny

RealFeel®70°

RealFeel Shade™57°

Max UV Index8.0 (Very High)

WindS 5 mph

Tue 5/12

62° /52°
5%
Mostly sunny

RealFeel®66°

RealFeel Shade™59°

Max UV Index9.0 (Very High)

WindSSW 10 mph

Wed 5/13

65° /48°
10%
Mostly sunny

RealFeel®75°

RealFeel Shade™64°

Max UV Index9.0 (Very High)

WindESE 6 mph

Thu 5/14

62° /51°
56%
Cloudy with a little rain

RealFeel®59°

RealFeel Shade™59°

Max UV Index3.0 (Moderate)

WindNNE 10 mph

Around the Globe

Hurricane Tracker

Severe Weather

Radar & Maps

News

Video

Winter Center

Top Stories

Weather Forecasts

Summer forecast: Heat, storms to shape the season as El Niño develops

19 hours ago

Weather Forecasts

Rain to douse southern U.S. wildfire risk, ease drought into weekend

2 hours ago

Severe Weather

Tornado survivor recalls emerging from storm shelter in Oklahoma

20 hours ago

Astronomy

Mysterious green glow in Hawaii sky likely rare atmospheric phenomenon

13 hours ago

Severe Weather

EF3 Texas tornado shreds homes, buildings following weekend twisters n...

15 hours ago

 More Stories

Featured Stories

Recreation

U.S. Coast Guard rescues hikers stranded on Alaskan volcano

13 hours ago

Weather News

Humpback whale 'Timmy' guided to safety in rescue off Germany’s coast

18 hours ago

Weather News

World’s largest wildlife crossing to open this year

1 day ago

Astronomy

2 full moons will light up May 2026, including a rare blue moon

1 day ago

Severe Weather

Super tornado outbreak of 2011 still impacts weather forecasting

1 day ago
World North America United States Illinois Chicago

Weather Near Chicago:

  • Joliet, IL
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Naperville, IL
Company
Proven Superior Accuracy™ About AccuWeather Digital Advertising Careers Press Contact Us
Products & Services
For Business For Partners For Advertising AccuWeather APIs AccuWeather Connect Personal Weather Stations
Apps & Downloads
iPhone App Android App See all Apps & Downloads
Subscription Services
AccuWeather Premium AccuWeather Professional
More
AccuWeather Ready Business Health Hurricane Leisure and Recreation Severe Weather Space and Astronomy Sports Travel Weather News Winter Center
Company
Proven Superior Accuracy™ About AccuWeather Digital Advertising Careers Press Contact Us
Products & Services
For Business For Partners For Advertising AccuWeather APIs AccuWeather Connect Personal Weather Stations
Apps & Downloads
iPhone App Android App See all Apps & Downloads
Subscription Services
AccuWeather Premium AccuWeather Professional
More
AccuWeather Ready Business Health Hurricane Leisure and Recreation Severe Weather Space and Astronomy Sports Travel Weather News Winter Center
© 2026 AccuWeather, Inc. "AccuWeather" and sun design are registered trademarks of AccuWeather, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Cookie Policy | About Your Privacy Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information | Data Sources

...

...

...