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Chicago, IL 60608 Weather
It is 66°F and partly cloudy in Chicago, IL 60608, observed at 10:05 AM CDT. Today: Slight Chance Rain Showers, high 68°F, low 46°F. Hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).
Chicago, IL 60608 current weather
66°F
Partly Cloudy
H 68° / L 46°Feels like 66°
- Wildfire smoke overhead: light
No rain expected in the next 12 hours
Observed at Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (6.3 mi away), 10/29/2026, 10:05 AM CDT
Hourly forecast
NWS, updated 10/29/2026, 7:50 AM PT
10-day forecast
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Today10/2920% chance of precipitationLow 46°High 68°
Today: A slight chance of rain showers before 3pm. Mostly cloudy. High near 68, with temperatures falling to around 64 in the afternoon. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Slight Chance Rain ShowersFri10/3059% chance of precipitationLow 52°High 61°
Friday: Mostly sunny. High near 61, with temperatures falling to around 59 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night: Rain showers likely after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Mostly SunnySat10/3174% chance of precipitationLow 52°High 60°
Saturday: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 60. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Rain Showers LikelySun11/118% chance of precipitationLow 53°High 64°
Sunday: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Slight Chance Rain ShowersMon11/254% chance of precipitationLow 56°High 67°
Monday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Monday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Chance Rain ShowersTue11/360% chance of precipitationLow 54°High 68°
Tuesday: Rain showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Rain Showers LikelyWed11/460% chance of precipitationLow 49°High 64°
Wednesday: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Rain Showers LikelyThu11/5Model blend45% chance of precipitationLow 47°High 63°
Thursday: Chance of rain. High near 63°. Low that night near 47°. About 0.01 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Fri11/6Model blend31% chance of precipitationLow 43°High 58°
Friday: Chance of rain. High near 58°. Low that night near 43°.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Sat11/7Model blend19% chance of precipitationLow 43°High 59°
Saturday: Partly cloudy, slight chance of rain. High near 59°. Low that night near 43°. About 0.06 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Forecast for 41.850, -87.670 from the NWS LOT office, updated 10/29/2026, 7:50 AM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov
Days 8 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KMDW (Chicago/Midway Intl, 6 mi), model run 10/29/2026, 9:00 AM CDT
From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.
Next 6 hours
NWS hourly forecast
- Now66°Slight Chance Rain Showers20%10 mph
- 11 AM67°Slight Chance Rain Showers20%10 mph
- 12 PM67°Slight Chance Rain Showers19%10 mph
- 1 PM67°Slight Chance Rain Showers19%10 mph
- 2 PM66°Slight Chance Rain Showers15%10 mph
- 3 PM66°Mostly Cloudy11%10 mph
Hourly details
Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShowHide
Radar and satellite
National radarNEXRAD (up to 24 hours) and GOES
Frequently asked questions
- What is the weather in Chicago, IL 60608 right now?
- The latest observation from Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport was 66°F and partly cloudy, reported at 10/29/2026, 10:05 AM CDT.
- What is the high temperature today in Chicago, IL 60608?
- The National Weather Service forecast for today calls for a high near 68°F. Slight Chance Rain Showers.
- Will it rain in Chicago, IL 60608 in the next 24 hours?
- The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
- What is the 10-day forecast for Chicago, IL 60608?
- The first 7 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 8 to 10 (Nov 5 to Nov 7) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 58°F to 63°F and up to a 45% chance of precipitation. Model guidance this far out often changes.
- What time is sunrise and sunset in Chicago, IL 60608 today?
- Sunrise is about 7:19 AM CDT and sunset is about 5:48 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
- What is the normal October weather in Chicago, IL 60608?
- At Chicago Northerly Is, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 61°F and the normal low is 48°F.
Rain and snow totals
Next 3 days, NWS forecast grid
- Rain (liquid)
- 0.17 in
- Snow
- 0.00 in
- Ice
- 0.00 in
Nearby hazards
Illinois hazardsSevere storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area
- Severe storm outlook today:General thunderstormsOutlook map
- Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
- River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
- Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported
UV and air quality forecast
EPA and AirNow
- AQI forecast today (Chicago)
- ModeratePM2.5
- AQI forecast tomorrow (Chicago)
- GoodPM2.5
Drought
By countyCook County, week of 10/20/2026
No drought or abnormal dryness in this county.
Beaches nearby
EPA BEACON beaches
- Margaret T Burroughs (31st St. Beach)3.3 mi
- 12th Street3.4 mi
- Oakwood Beach4.2 mi
- Ohio Street Beach4.2 mi
Sun and moon
Local time, center of the area
- Sunrise
- 7:19 AM
- Sunset
- 5:48 PM
- Daylight
- 10 hr 29 min
- Moon
- Waning Gibbous 87% lit
- First light (civil dawn)
- 6:51 AM
- Last light (civil dusk)
- 6:17 PM
- Moonrise
- 8:11 PM
- Moonset
- 11:38 AM
Normal October weather
ClimateNormal October high 61°, low 48°. 1991 to 2020 normals at Chicago Northerly Is, 3 mi away.
Other places nearby
Data sources
- National Weather Service APINOAA
- National Blend of Models (NBM) text guidanceNOAA National Weather Service
- Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center
- Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center
- National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service
- WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center
- Hazard Mapping System Smoke AnalysisNOAA NESDIS Office of Satellite and Product Operations
- UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA
- AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service
- U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA
- BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
- Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services
- NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University
- GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research
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