Chicago, IL Current Weather Conditions

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Current Conditions — Chicago, IL

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Light Rain

73.4 F

Humidity:94%
Wind Speed: mph
Barometer:29.95 in
Dewpoint:71.6 F
Visibility:7.00 mi
Precip:--
Heat Index:74.8 F
Wind Chill:NA
Aug 13 2026, 03:10 PM CDT
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Hourly Observation History — Chicago, IL

Time Wind
(mph)
Vis
(mi)
Weather Precip (in) Temperature (F) Relative
Humidity
Wind
Chill
(F)
Heat
Index
(F)
Pressure
Air Dwpt altimeter
(in)
sea level
(mb)
03:10 PM CDT 7.00 Light Rain -- 73.4 71.6 94% NA 74.8 29.95 1014.2
02:52 PM CDT 8.00 Light Rain 00.04 73.0 71.1 94% NA 74.5 29.97 1014.9
02:50 PM CDT 8.00 Light Rain -- 73.4 71.6 94% NA 74.8 29.98 1015.2
02:40 PM CDT 8.00 Light Rain -- 73.4 71.6 94% NA 74.8 29.97 1014.9
02:35 PM CDT 8.00 Light Rain -- 73.4 71.6 94% NA 74.8 29.97 1014.9
02:30 PM CDT 8.00 Light Rain -- 73.4 71.6 94% NA 74.8 29.97 1014.9
02:25 PM CDT 7.00 Light Rain -- 73.4 71.6 94% NA 74.8 29.97 1014.9
02:20 PM CDT 7.00 Light Rain -- 73.4 71.6 94% NA 74.8 29.97 1014.9
02:15 PM CDT 8.00 Light Rain -- 73.4 71.6 94% NA 74.8 29.99 1015.6
02:05 PM CDT 8.00 Light Rain -- 73.4 69.8 89% NA 74.7 30.01 1016.3
02:00 PM CDT 8.00 Light Rain -- 73.4 69.8 89% NA 74.7 30.01 1016.3
01:50 PM CDT 0.0 9.00 Light Rain -- 73.4 69.8 89% NA 74.7 30.02 1016.6
01:40 PM CDT 0.0 10.00 Light Rain -- 73.4 69.8 89% NA 74.7 30.02 1016.6
01:35 PM CDT 10.00 Light Rain -- 73.4 69.8 89% NA 74.7 30.03 1016.9
01:25 PM CDT 10.00 Light Rain -- 73.4 69.8 89% NA 74.7 30.02 1016.6
01:20 PM CDT 10.00 Light Rain -- 73.4 69.8 89% NA 74.7 30.02 1016.6
01:10 PM CDT 10.00 Mostly Cloudy -- 73.4 69.8 89% NA 74.7 30.02 1016.6
01:05 PM CDT 10.00 Mostly Cloudy -- 75.2 69.8 83% NA 76.3 30.02 1016.6
01:00 PM CDT 10.00 Mostly Cloudy -- 75.2 69.8 83% NA 76.3 30.01 1016.3
12:50 PM CDT 10.00 Mostly Cloudy -- 75.2 69.8 83% NA 76.3 30.02 1016.6
12:40 PM CDT NE 4.6 10.00 Mostly Cloudy -- 75.2 69.8 83% NA 76.3 30.02 1016.6
12:35 PM CDT NE 5.7 10.00 Mostly Cloudy -- 75.2 69.8 83% NA 76.3 30.01 1016.3
12:20 PM CDT NE 4.6 10.00 Mostly Cloudy -- 75.2 69.8 83% NA 76.3 30.00 1015.9
12:15 PM CDT 5.7 10.00 Mostly Cloudy -- 75.2 69.8 83% NA 76.3 29.99 1015.6

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