Chicago, IL Weather Forecast

Local 7-day forecast

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Showers And Thunderstorms

Track current conditions, temperature changes, wind, and the full daily outlook for Chicago, IL in one place.

Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Wind: 5 to 20 mph SSE
Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms after 7am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rain. Cloudy. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 69 in the afternoon. South southeast wind 5 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.

Local 7-day forecast

Local Weather Overview

This forecast page for Chicago, IL is designed for quick trip planning, giving you a clean read on daytime highs, overnight lows, and changing conditions across the upcoming forecast window. Latest sync: Jun 16, 2026 11:30 AM CDT.

The active forecast window currently covers Jun 17 to Jun 22, 2026 for Chicago, IL.

Page Snapshot

Page focus
city weather
Forecast window
Jun 17 to Jun 22, 2026
Latest sync
Jun 16, 2026 11:30 AM CDT
Forecast office
LOT
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
71°F
Wednesday
Next Low
62°F
Wednesday Night
Rain Outlook
8
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
5 to 20 mph
Wednesday

Daily Outlook

Today
Jun 17
Showers And Thunderstorms
71 °F
/ 62°F
Wind 5 to 20 mph
Thu
Jun 18
Mostly Sunny
73 °F
/ 60°F
Wind 10 to 20 mph
Fri
Jun 19
Sunny
75 °F
/ 61°F
Wind 10 to 15 mph
Sat
Jun 20
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
79 °F
/ 64°F
Wind 5 mph
Sun
Jun 21
Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
77 °F
/ 64°F
Wind 5 to 15 mph
Mon
Jun 22
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
78 °F
/ 63°F
Wind 10 to 15 mph

This Week in Chicago

Saturday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Chicago at 79 degrees F.

Thursday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 60 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Wednesday at about 5 to 20 mph SSE.

Precipitation is mentioned in 8 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
Jun 16, 2026 11:30 AM CDT
Coverage
6 days
Time zone
America/Chicago
Forecast office
LOT
Radar station
KLOT

Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.

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Extended Forecast

Wednesday Night
Jun 17
62°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
10 to 15 mph WNW

Showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Thursday
Jun 18
73°F
Mostly Sunny
10 to 20 mph WNW

Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night
Jun 18
60°F
Mostly Clear
5 to 10 mph WNW

Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

Juneteenth
Jun 19
75°F
Sunny
10 to 15 mph WNW

Sunny, with a high near 75.

Friday Night
Jun 19
61°F
Mostly Clear
5 to 10 mph WNW

Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

Saturday
Jun 20
79°F
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 mph W

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 79.

Saturday Night
Jun 20
64°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 mph SSW

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Sunday
Jun 21
77°F
Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 15 mph SE

A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

Sunday Night
Jun 21
64°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 10 mph ENE

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Monday
Jun 22
78°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
10 to 15 mph NE

A chance of rain showers before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

Monday Night
Jun 22
63°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
5 to 10 mph NNE

A slight chance of rain showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Wednesday
Jun 17
Showers And Thunderstorms
71°F
5 to 20 mph
SSE
Wednesday Night
Jun 17
Showers And Thunderstorms
62°F
10 to 15 mph
WNW
Thursday
Jun 18
Mostly Sunny
73°F
10 to 20 mph
WNW
Thursday Night
Jun 18
Mostly Clear
60°F
5 to 10 mph
WNW
Juneteenth
Jun 19
Sunny
75°F
10 to 15 mph
WNW
Friday Night
Jun 19
Mostly Clear
61°F
5 to 10 mph
WNW
Saturday
Jun 20
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
79°F
5 mph
W
Saturday Night
Jun 20
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
64°F
5 mph
SSW
Sunday
Jun 21
Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
77°F
5 to 15 mph
SE
Sunday Night
Jun 21
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
64°F
5 to 10 mph
ENE
Monday
Jun 22
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
78°F
10 to 15 mph
NE
Monday Night
Jun 22
Slight Chance Rain Showers
63°F
5 to 10 mph
NNE
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