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Updated: Tue Aug 18th 2026 4:30 AM CDT

Cloudy

64^°F 18^°C

Feels Like 65^°F / 18^°C

Chicago, IL weather condition is Cloudy and 64°F.

Today's Weather in Chicago,IL

The current weather in Chicago IL as of 4:30 AM CDT on Tue Aug 18th 2026, has a sky condition of Cloudy with the visibility of 6 mile(s). It is 64 degrees fahrenheit but feels like 65 degrees. The barometric pressure is 30 - measured by inches of mercury - and is steady since its last observation. The humidity is 89 percent that's rising since the last report, with a dew point of 60 degrees fahrenheit which is rising. Wind direction is from the West-Southwest at 4.3 miles per hour, gusting at 11.7 miles per hour. Sunrise is at 6:02 AM and Sunset is at 7:47 PM. The moon phase is a First Quarter moon rising at 12:56 PM. Thank you for listening to the weather report from LocalConditions.com!

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Sun & Moon

Sun

Sunrise: 6:02 AM

Sunset: 7:47 PM

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Moon

Moonrise: 12:56 PM

Moonset: 10:30 PM

Phase: First Quarter Moon

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Hourly Forecast - Next 8 hours

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Overcast

Overcast with a high of 81°F and a low of 64°F. 23%% possible chance of rain predicted with an estimated 0.01in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 11mph. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 73%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 81° \| Lo 64°	73%	23% \| est. 0.01in	0%	10.7 mph

Scattered Rain

Scattered Rain with a high of 76°F and a low of 66°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having a 75% chance with an estimated 0.23in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 17mph. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 78%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 76° \| Lo 66°	78%	75% \| est. 0.23in	0%	17 mph

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 79°F and a low of 67°F. 3%% possible chance of rain predicted. Winds will be light at 9mph at times. Humidity levels are comfortable, sitting around 52%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 79° \| Lo 67°	52%	3%	0%	8.3 mph

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 83°F and a low of 68°F. 7%% possible chance of rain predicted with an estimated 0in. Winds will be light at 10mph at times. Humidity levels are comfortable, sitting around 56%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 83° \| Lo 68°	56%	7% \| est. 0in	0%	9.4 mph

Scattered Rain

Scattered Rain with a high of 84°F and a low of 66°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having a 60% chance with an estimated 0.12in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 11mph. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 65%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 84° \| Lo 66°	65%	60% \| est. 0.12in	0%	10.7 mph

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Hourly Temperature

The current temperature today is 64^°F. The morning temperature of 64°^F is lowest at 2am with the daytime high of 81°^F at 12pm and a low around 70°^F at 9pm is expected.

Barometric Pressure Today

The highest pressure today is 30.01^inHg at 2am and lowest being 29.91^inHg at 7pm.

Hourly Wind Speeds

The fastest wind is reported to be 10.7^mph at 1pm, while the slowest is 4.3^mph around 4am; expect wind gusts peaking 20.2^mph at 11pm. View live wind conditions in Chicago

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