Illinois weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Illinois is expected to be 5°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Illinois (Chicago), USA for more weather parameters.

  • Monday
    12th Jan
    Scattered clouds
  • Tuesday
    13th Jan
    Broken clouds
  • Wednesday
    14th Jan
    Broken clouds
  • Thursday
    15th Jan
    Clear skies with flurries of snow (0-2 cm of snow expected)
  • Friday
    16th Jan
    Broken clouds

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Monday 12th January 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.

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Illinois weather for Monday 12th January 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Illinois with a maximum temperature of 5°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the south-west.

  • 5°C maximum temperature5
    °C maximum temperature
  • 0°C minimum temperature0
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 8 hours of bright sunshine8
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 2°C wind chill2
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 14 kph from the South-West14
    kph wind from SW

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Illinois weather for Tuesday 13th January 2026

Expect broken clouds in Illinois with a maximum temperature of 9°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the south-west.

  • 9°C maximum temperature9
    °C maximum temperature
  • 4°C minimum temperature4
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 7°C wind chill7
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 15 kph from the South-West15
    kph wind from SW

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Illinois weather for Wednesday 14th January 2026

Expect broken clouds in Illinois with a maximum temperature of 6°C and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the north.

  • 6°C maximum temperature6
    °C maximum temperature
  • -4°C minimum temperature-4
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 2°C wind chill2
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 20 kph from the North20
    kph wind from N

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Illinois weather for Thursday 15th January 2026

Expect clear skies with flurries of snow in Illinois with a maximum temperature of -2°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 cm of snow expected with 38% chance of some snow and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the north-west.

  • -2°C maximum temperature-2
    °C maximum temperature
  • -6°C minimum temperature-6
    °C minimum temperature
  • Clear skies with flurries of snow
    clear skies with flurries of snow
  • 8 hours of bright sunshine8
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 38% chance of some snow38
    % chance of some snow
  • 0-2 cm of snow expected<2
    cm of snow expected
  • -6°C wind chill-6
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 15 kph from the North-West15
    kph wind from NW

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Illinois weather for Friday 16th January 2026

Expect broken clouds in Illinois with a maximum temperature of 3°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the west.

  • 3°C maximum temperature3
    °C maximum temperature
  • -1°C minimum temperature-1
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 0°C wind chill0
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 13 kph from the West13
    kph wind from W

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