Chicago weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Chicago is expected to be 8°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Chicago, Illinois, USA for more weather parameters.

Friday
1st May
8

3

6

3
Saturday
2nd May
11

3

5

5
Sunday
3rd May
17

5

4

4
Monday
4th May
23

10

4

5
Tuesday
5th May
14

10

2

6

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Friday 1st May 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Illinois (Chicago) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Chicago weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Chicago for the next 5 days.

Chicago weather for Friday 1st May 2026

Expect broken clouds in Chicago, Illinois with a maximum temperature of 8°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 8 kph from the north.

8
°C maximum temperature
3
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
6
hours of sunshine
3
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
7
°C wind chill
8
kph wind from N

Chicago weather for Saturday 2nd May 2026

Expect broken clouds in Chicago, Illinois with a maximum temperature of 11°C, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and little or no wind of 4 kph from the south.

11
°C maximum temperature
3
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
5
hours of sunshine
5
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
11
°C wind chill
4
kph wind from S

Chicago weather for Sunday 3rd May 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Chicago, Illinois with a maximum temperature of 17°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 44% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the south-west.

17
°C maximum temperature
5
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
4
hours of sunshine
4
UV index (Moderate)
44
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
17
°C wind chill
13
kph wind from SW

Chicago weather for Monday 4th May 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Chicago, Illinois with a maximum temperature of 23°C, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 55% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the south-west.

23
°C maximum temperature
10
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
4
hours of sunshine
5
UV index (Moderate)
55
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
23
°C wind chill
14
kph wind from SW

Chicago weather for Tuesday 5th May 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Chicago, Illinois with a maximum temperature of 14°C, maximum UV of 6 (High) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 48% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 7 kph from the north.