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Illinois, United States of America

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Current Weather - Chicago: 26°C

Illinois, United States of America

Mist

Feels like 29°C

Wind

16 km/h S

Humidity

94%

Pressure

990 mb

UV Index

1

Visibility

5 km

Sunny

Sunny

Monday, July 27, 2026

High

33°C

Low

22°C

Rain Chance

76%

Hourly Forecast

Heavy rain at times 22°C
15:00
Heavy rain at times 22°C
16:00
Patchy rain nearby 24°C
17:00
Thundery outbreaks in nearby 32°C
18:00
Sunny 31°C
19:00
Patchy light rain in area with thunder 30°C
20:00
Moderate rain at times 29°C
21:00
Patchy light rain in area with thunder 28°C
22:00
Patchy light rain in area with thunder 27°C
23:00
Jul 28

Day Statistics

Maximum Wind

20 km/h

Humidity

80%

Precipitation

24 mm

UV Index

8

Visibility

10 km

Rain Chance

76%

Snow Chance

0%

Sun & Moon

Sunrise

05:39 AM

Sunset

08:14 PM

Moonrise

07:40 PM

Moonset

03:40 AM

Moon Phase

Full Moon

Moon Illumination

99%

Air Quality

PM2.5

14

μg/m³

PM10

14.3

μg/m³

NO₂

20.4

μg/m³

O₃

87.9

μg/m³

SO₂

2.6

μg/m³

CO

181.1

μg/m³

US EPA Index: 1 GB DEFRA Index: 2

Solar Radiation Data

Shortwave Radiation

119.92

Diffuse Radiation

66.95

DNI

0

GTI

0

Weather Alerts

Small Craft Advisory issued July 27 at 3:56AM CDT until July 29 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

Winthrop Harbor to Wilmette Harbor IL; Wilmette Harbor to Northerly Island IL; Northerly Island to Calumet Harbor IL; Calumet Harbor IL to Gary IN; Gary to Burns Harbor IN; Burns Harbor to Michigan City IN Jul 27, 03:56 AM - Jul 27, 12:00 PM
Severity: Minor Urgency: Expected

* WHAT...North winds to 30 kt and significant waves to 9 ft occasionally to 12 ft expected. * WHERE...Illinois and Indiana nearshore from Winthrop Harbor IL to Michigan City IN. * WHEN...From 1 AM Tuesday to 7 AM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

Event: Small Craft Advisory Certainty: Likely Category: Met

Heat Advisory issued July 27 at 5:48AM CDT until July 27 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

Lake; Newton; Jasper; Benton Jul 27, 05:48 AM - Jul 27, 04:00 PM
Severity: Moderate Urgency: Expected

* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, peak heat index values up to 100 to 110 degrees expected. For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility less than one quarter mile in dense fog. * WHERE...Benton, Jasper, Lake IN, and Newton Counties. * WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 8 AM CDT /9 AM EDT/ this morning. For the Heat Advisory, until 9 PM CDT /10 PM EDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.

Event: Heat Advisory Certainty: Likely Category: Met

Dense Fog Advisory issued July 27 at 5:48AM CDT until July 27 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

Lake; Newton; Jasper; Benton Jul 27, 05:48 AM - Jul 27, 04:00 PM
Severity: Moderate Urgency: Expected

* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, peak heat index values up to 100 to 110 degrees expected. For the Dense Fog Advisory, visibility less than one quarter mile in dense fog. * WHERE...Benton, Jasper, Lake IN, and Newton Counties. * WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 8 AM CDT /9 AM EDT/ this morning. For the Heat Advisory, until 9 PM CDT /10 PM EDT/ this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.

Event: Dense Fog Advisory Certainty: Likely Category: Met