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Today weather in Illinois

Thursday, May 7th, 2026
today weather
15°
Patchy rain possible
A slightly cool ambiance awaits Illinois on today, with temperatures hovering between 2 °F in the morning and 14 °F in the afternoon. Gentle breezes are expected across Illinois Today, with speeds reaching around 11 km/h. Rain is highly likely at 77%, but with light accumulations around 3.15 mm.
15° / 2°
Temp
77%
Rain
11 km/h
Wind
64%
Humidity

Illinois hourly forecast for today

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temperatures5.6°5.6°4°3.4°2.8°2.4°Sunrise3.2°4.7°6.5°8.4°11.1°12.8°12.9°12.5°12.5°11.9°11.6°11.8°11.6°11°Sunset10.5°10.1°9.7°9.3°
feels like3.3°2.6°1.8°1.1°0.6°0.1°1°2.7°4.8°6.9°9.8°11.4°12.3°12.2°12.4°11.8°11.8°12°11.4°10.4°9.7°9°8.6°8.2°
wind speed12 km/h10 km/h10 km/h9 km/h9 km/h9 km/h9 km/h10 km/h10 km/h9 km/h7 km/h5 km/h4 km/h5 km/h1 km/h5 km/h1 km/h4 km/h4 km/h8 km/h8 km/h9 km/h10 km/h8 km/h
wind degree304°301°292°285°279°268°266°266°270°269°266°228°201°242°217°267°299°232°253°260°253°243°251°260°
wind directionNWWNWWNWWNWWWWWWWWSWSSWWSWSWWWNWSWWSWWWSWWSWWSWW
Precipitation0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0 mm0.2 mm0.2 mm0.9 mm0.6 mm0.3 mm0.1 mm0.2 mm0.3 mm0.2 mm0.1 mm0 mm
chance for rain0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%0%
chance for snow0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
humidity61%50%70%74%77%80%81%75%65%55%49%38%32%42%46%52%62%65%62%66%74%79%84%87%
dew point-1.6°-1.1°-0.9°-0.8°-0.9°-0.9°-1°0°0.2°-0.3°0.2°-0.3°-2.1°0.4°0.7°2.9°4.3°5°5°5.3°5.9°6.7°7.2°7.4°
visibility10 km16 km10 km10 km10 km10 km10 km10 km10 km10 km10 km10 km10 km2 km9 km10 km9 km9 km10 km9 km9 km5 km10 km10 km
cloud cover0%25%0%0%0%0%1%0%0%0%0%0%93%100%88%76%80%81%77%76%85%83%72%15%
UV00000000.30.91.93.34.65.55.73.83.52.21.40.50.20000

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Weather in Illinois today

The temperature today in Illinois is expected to be typical for this time of year, with a forecast of 15 °F, closely aligning with the historical average for May 7th.

temperatures
temperatures
15 °F
rain
rain
3.2 mm
wind
wind
11 km/h
5.7
UV
High

Illinois Today Weather Indexes for Outdoor Activities & Health

Live indexes for outdoor activities, pollen allergies, air quality (AQI), UV index and health in Illinois - Thursday, May 7th, 2026
Illinois daylight overview ☀️
Today in Illinois, The sun rises at 05:39 and sets at 19:56, giving a total daylight duration of 14 hours and 17 minutes.
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What to wear today in Illinois? clothing recommendations

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The weather today in Illinois - FAQ

What is the maximum temperature for today in Illinois?

The maximum temperature for today in Illinois is expected to be 15° degrees. Please dress accordingly to stay comfortable throughout the day.

Will it rain today in Illinois? 🌧️

Yes, there is a 77% chance of rain in Illinois today. We recommend carrying an umbrella or rain gear to stay dry.

What will be the wind speed today in Illinois? 🌀

The wind in Illinois is expected to blow at 11 km/h. This could affect outdoor activities, so plan accordingly.

How should I dress for the weather in Illinois today?

Given the forecast of 15 °F with a 77% 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 Illinois today.

What is the sunrise and sunset time for Illinois today?

The sun is expected to rise at 05:39 and set at 19:56 in Illinois.

How accurate is the weather forecast Illinois today? ✅

Illinois 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.
Location coordinates Where is Illinois?

Get accurate weather forecasts for Illinois, located at latitude 41.85 and longitude -87.65. Stay updated with localized weather information tailored for Illinois.

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