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Tuesday, December 16th, 2025
4°
Overcast
Today, Chicago will be chilly with temperatures possibly hitting a high of 3 °F, dropping to around -7 °F by night. It'll be quite breezy in Chicago Today with average wind speeds of 25 km/h. Expect a humid atmosphere, with levels hovering around 89%.
4° / -8°
Temp
0%
Rain
25 km/h
Wind
89%
Humidity
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| 12:00 AM | 01:00 AM | 02:00 AM | 03:00 AM | 04:00 AM | 05:00 AM | 06:00 AM | 07:00 AM | 07:12 AM | 08:00 AM | 09:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 01:00 PM | 02:00 PM | 03:00 PM | 04:00 PM | 04:21 PM | 05:00 PM | 06:00 PM | 07:00 PM | 08:00 PM | 09:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 11:00 PM | ||
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| temperatures | -5.9° | -6.3° | -6.6° | -6.9° | -7.2° | -7.5° | -7.7° | -7.5° | Sunrise | -7.2° | -7° | -5.5° | -4° | -2.6° | -0.6° | 1° | 2.4° | 2.6° | Sunset | 2.4° | 2.1° | 1.6° | 1.1° | 0.8° | -2.6° | -1.4° | |
| feels like | -11° | -11.2° | -11.3° | -11.4° | -12° | -12.6° | -13.2° | -13.3° | -13.2° | -13.1° | -11.6° | -10° | -8.5° | -6.2° | -4.4° | -2.8° | -2.8° | -3.2° | -3.8° | -4.6° | -5.2° | -5.8° | -8.7° | -7.6° | |||
| wind speed | 7 km/h | 6 km/h | 5 km/h | 6 km/h | 8 km/h | 8 km/h | 9 km/h | 11 km/h | 12 km/h | 12 km/h | 14 km/h | 16 km/h | 17 km/h | 18 km/h | 19 km/h | 22 km/h | 22 km/h | 23 km/h | 25 km/h | 25 km/h | 25 km/h | 24 km/h | 25 km/h | 25 km/h | |||
| wind degree | 244° | 246° | 217° | 210° | 199° | 196° | 195° | 194° | 198° | 203° | 202° | 209° | 208° | 206° | 206° | 204° | 202° | 205° | 207° | 213° | 214° | 221° | 222° | 228° | |||
| wind direction | WSW | WSW | SW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SW | SW | SW | SW | |||
| Precipitation | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | |||
| chance for rain | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |||
| chance for snow | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |||
| humidity | 91% | 92% | 95% | 96% | 97% | 97% | 97% | 97% | 97% | 97% | 97% | 87% | 82% | 77% | 77% | 77% | 77% | 83% | 86% | 89% | 88% | 88% | 87% | 90% | |||
| dew point | -7.3° | -7.2° | -7.4° | -7.5° | -7.6° | -8° | -8.2° | -8.3° | -7.7° | -7.4° | -7.1° | -5.9° | -5.3° | -4.6° | -2.2° | -0.9° | 0.3° | 0.2° | 0.2° | 0.1° | -0.7° | -1° | -1.4° | -7.3° | |||
| visibility | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | |||
| cloud cover | 26% | 34% | 56% | 68% | 79% | 89% | 94% | 99% | 99% | 100% | 100% | 64% | 47% | 29% | 17% | 11% | 6% | 13% | 17% | 21% | 60% | 80% | 100% | 18% | |||
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Weather in Chicago today
The temperature today in Chicago is expected to be typical for this time of year, with a forecast of 4 °F, closely aligning with the historical average for December 16th.
temperatures
4 °F
rain
0 mm
wind
25 km/h
snow
0 cm
Chicago daylight overview ☀️
Today in Chicago, The sun rises at 07:12 and sets at 16:21, giving a total daylight duration of 9 hours and 9 minutes.
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The weather today in Chicago - FAQ
What is the maximum temperature for today in Chicago?
The maximum temperature for today in Chicago is expected to be 4° degrees. Please dress accordingly to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Will it snow today in Chicago? ❄️
No, there is no significant chance of snow in Chicago today. It should be snow-free.
Will it rain today in Chicago? 🌧️
No, there is no significant chance of rain in Chicago today. It should be a dry day.
What will be the wind speed today in Chicago? 🌀
The wind in Chicago is expected to blow at 25 km/h. This could affect outdoor activities, so plan accordingly.
How should I dress for the weather in Chicago today?
Given the forecast of 4 °F with a 0% chance of rain, we advise checking our "What to wear today" section for recommendations. There, you will find tailored advice to help you stay comfortable and prepared for the weather conditions in Chicago today.
What is the sunrise and sunset time for Chicago today?
The sun is expected to rise at 07:12 and set at 16:21 in Chicago.
How accurate is the weather forecast Chicago today? ✅
Chicago weather forecast for today is based on the most current and sophisticated meteorological models available. While we strive for accuracy, weather conditions can change unexpectedly, so we recommend checking for updates regularly.
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