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Weather in Chicago, Illinois
Current Conditions (Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 11:53 America/Chicago time)
 | Temperature: 5°C |
Forecast Overview
| Wednesday, January 1 | sunrise: 07:18 sunset: 16:30 |
 | Low around 0°C, high around 5°C. Chance of rain until late afternoon (3 pm). Estimated precipitation: 9.875 mm. Mostly cloudy skies. Wind: 24 km/h. |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 |  | Chance of rain. Precipitation: 1.0625 mm. | 5°C | 18 km/h | 85% | 0.261% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Chance of rain. Precipitation: 2.75 mm. | 4°C | 24 km/h | 85% | 0.281% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Chance of rain. Precipitation: 2.3125 mm. | 3°C | 22 km/h | 94% | 0.29% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Chance of rain. Precipitation: 3.25 mm. | 3°C | 20 km/h | 94% | 0.299% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.375 mm. | 3°C | 16 km/h | 95% | 0.287% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0.125 mm. | 3°C | 16 km/h | 67% | 0.28% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Considerable cloudiness. | 2°C | 15 km/h | 67% | 0.274% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Clear. | 0°C | 16 km/h | 65% | 0.269% |
| Thursday, January 2 | sunrise: 07:18 sunset: 16:31 |
 | Low around -3°C, high around 0°C. Sunny skies. Wind: 21 km/h. |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Clear. | -1°C | 16 km/h | 60% | 0.267% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Clear. | -2°C | 17 km/h | 58% | 0.267% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | A few passing clouds. | -3°C | 19 km/h | 55% | 0.268% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Sunny. | -1°C | 21 km/h | 46% | 0.269% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Sunny. | -0°C | 18 km/h | 42% | 0.269% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Clear. | -2°C | 16 km/h | 45% | 0.269% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Clear. | -2°C | 15 km/h | 45% | 0.271% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Clear. | -3°C | 15 km/h | 45% | 0.273% |
| Friday, January 3 | sunrise: 07:18 sunset: 16:31 |
 | Low around -4°C, high around -1°C. Estimated precipitation: 0.0625 mm. Mostly cloudy skies. Wind: 14 km/h. |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Clear. | -3°C | 14 km/h | 47% | 0.275% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Overcast. | -4°C | 13 km/h | 47% | 0.278% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Overcast. | -3°C | 14 km/h | 44% | 0.28% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Overcast. | -2°C | 13 km/h | 38% | 0.283% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Overcast. | -1°C | 12 km/h | 37% | 0.285% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Overcast. | -2°C | 10 km/h | 39% | 0.286% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0.0625 mm. | -3°C | 13 km/h | 51% | 0.288% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Mostly clear. | -3°C | 14 km/h | 44% | 0.29% |
| Saturday, January 4 | sunrise: 07:18 sunset: 16:32 |
 | Low around -7°C, high around -3°C. Times of sun and clouds. Wind: 19 km/h. |
| Sunday, January 5 | sunrise: 07:18 sunset: 16:33 |
 | Low around -9°C, high around -5°C. Mostly sunny. Wind: 18 km/h. |
| Monday, January 6 | sunrise: 07:18 sunset: 16:34 |
| Low around -8°C, high around -3°C. Overcast skies. Wind: 11 km/h. |
| Tuesday, January 7 | sunrise: 07:18 sunset: 16:35 |
 | Low around -4°C, high around -3°C. Chance of snow most of the day (after 6 am). Estimated precipitation: 9.875 mm. Overcast skies. Wind: 13 km/h. |
Weather Station: Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (latitude 41-47-03N, longitude 087-45-19W)
Local Time:
Chicago is in the "America/Chicago" timezone.
The "America/Chicago" timezone uses a Standard Time (ST) / Daylight Saving Time (DST) alternation scheme, and it currently is in ST (since Sunday, 3 November 2024, 01:00 AM local time). During ST, the timezone abbreviation is CST and the offset to Universal Time (UTC, GMT or Zulu) is -6:00 hours.
Chicago will exit standard time (entering DST) on Sunday, 9 March 2025, at 02:00 AM local time, when clocks will be turned forward 1 hour to Sunday, 9 March 2025, 03:00 AM local daylight time. During DST, the timezone abbreviation is CDT and the offset to UTC will be -5:00 hours.
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