The average annual precipitation for Chicago is 35.25 inches . An annual maximum occurs during the summer, due mainly to convective activity, and a marked dry period occurs during the winter months. Precipitation falls on about 190 days each year. The wettest month is August with 4.10 inches , and the driest, February, averages only 1.37 inches (34.8 mm). An average of 37 thunderstorm days occur each year with June, July and August being the most likely months. Snow falls on about 68 days each year and averages about 38 inches each year.
January averages about ten inches per year and December averages about eight inches each year. Ten-inch snowfalls in a 24-hour period have occurred in each month December, January, February and April. About seven days each year have a snowfall total greater than 1.5 inches , and snow has fallen in every month except June through September.
Fog is present on average 131 days each year and is rather evenly distributed throughout the year with a slight maximum during the winter season. The prevailing wind direction in Chicago is the south-southwest. The average wind speed is nine knots. Winter through early spring is the windiest period, and a maximum gust of 73 knots occurred in March 1991. Chicago, IL live road conditions and updates are included - as well as any NWS alerts, warnings, and advisories for the Chicago area and overall Cook county, Illinois. The weather right now in Chicago, IL is Mostly Cloudy.
The current temperature is 71°F, and the expected high and low for today, Thursday, October 7, 2021, are 73° high temperature and 62°F low temperature. The wind is currently blowing at 7 miles per hour, and coming from the Southeast. With the wind and the atmosphere the temperature feels like 71° Fahrenheit. Expected precipitation is 15 percent, with current humidity at 83 percent, and air pressure at 30.02 in.
Visibility is 9 nautical miles. There are no current weather alert. Providing a local hourly Chicago weather forecast of rain, sun, wind, humidity and temperature. The calmer time of year lasts for 4.9 months, from May 6 to October 1. The calmest month of the year in Chicago is July, with an average hourly wind speed of 8.7 miles per hour.
The windier part of the year lasts for 7.1 months, from October 1 to May 6, with average wind speeds of more than 11.4 miles per hour. The windiest month of the year in Chicago is January, with an average hourly wind speed of 14.2 miles per hour. Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. As for the rest of the weather forecast in Philadelphia, expect mostly sunny skies, 5 mph winds, and 81-degree temperatures. Snowfall is common during winter, with each winter month registering approximately 22.6cm of snow, and up to seven snowy days. The nights may feel a lot more bearable than recorded, thanks to the location of Chicago within the urban heat island region.
The average minimum temperature will be 15°C, dipping to its lowest on the morning of Saturday 16th at 12°C. Expect the coming 14 days to have some days seeing a little precipitation and some days with rain. Current predictions suggest Wednesday 13th will have the most precipitation with an accumulation of around 15.0mm.
On the whole winds are likely to be light. All other weather data, including cloud cover, precipitation, wind speed and direction, and solar flux, come from NASA's MERRA-2 Modern-Era Retrospective Analysis. After getting walloped by two big snowstorms within the same week, the Chicago area is now bracing for bitter cold. Following a mix of rain and snow in Thursday's forecast, temperatures are expected to drop dramatically, with single-digit highs possible by the weekend. The warmest day over the next 25 days weather in Chicago is forecast to be Sunday 10th October 2021 at 27°C (81°F) and the warmest night on Saturday 9th October 2021 at 21°C (70°F).
The average temperature over the next 25 days in Chicago from this forecast is 18°C (64°F) and there will be 1 day of sunshine . The average for October is 12°C (54°F). Meanwhile, Sunday's high temperature peaked at just 4 degrees, breaking the record for the lowest high temperatures on Valentine's Day — 8 degrees, recorded in 1943. Nighttime temperatures could dip as low as -7, with wind chills potentially dropping to -28, the weather service reported. Monday saw temperatures as high as 12 degrees during the day and as low as 1 degree at night with wind chills bottoming out at -12 degrees.
Make sure to carry an umbrella if you are out and about in Chicago, United States of America. The average hourly wind speed in Chicago experiences significant seasonal variation over the course of the year. The wetter season lasts 7.0 months, from March 29 to October 31, with a greater than 26% chance of a given day being a wet day. The month with the most wet days in Chicago is June, with an average of 10.6 days with at least 0.04 inches of precipitation. The cold season lasts for 3.2 months, from December 2 to March 9, with an average daily high temperature below 43°F.
The coldest month of the year in Chicago is January, with an average low of 22°F and high of 33°F. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. More clouds than sun with a chance of showers northern sections close to the Wisconsin border. Highs 70s north to around 80 south. Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Dew point will be around 50F with an average humidity of 61%.
Winds will be 11 mph from the WSW. Dew point will be around 50F with an average humidity of 55%. Winds will be 10 mph from the WSW. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in the morning then numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 60 percent. Partly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Weather charts displays the temperature, precipitation, pressure, wind speed and gust for next 14 days. This refers to the sustained average wind speed, normally averaged over a period of 10 minutes for up to 3 hrs.
The darker period of the year lasts for 3.3 months, from November 2 to February 12, with an average daily incident shortwave energy per square meter below 2.7 kWh. The darkest month of the year in Chicago is December, with an average of 1.7 kWh. The brighter period of the year lasts for 3.5 months, from May 6 to August 21, with an average daily incident shortwave energy per square meter above 5.9 kWh. The brightest month of the year in Chicago is June, with an average of 6.8 kWh. The time of year with cooler water lasts for 4.9 months, from December 12 to May 10, with an average temperature below 43°F. The month of the year in Chicago with the coolest water is February, with an average temperature of 36°F.
The time of year with warmer water lasts for 2.7 months, from July 4 to September 25, with an average temperature above 65°F. The month of the year in Chicago with the warmest water is August, with an average temperature of 72°F. This section discusses the wide-area hourly average wind vector at 10 meters above the ground. The wind experienced at any given location is highly dependent on local topography and other factors, and instantaneous wind speed and direction vary more widely than hourly averages.
Among wet days, we distinguish between those that experience rain alone, snow alone, or a mixture of the two. The month with the most days of rain alone in Chicago is June, with an average of 10.6 days. Based on this categorization, the most common form of precipitation throughout the year is rain alone, with a peak probability of 37% on May 27. The drier season lasts 5.0 months, from October 31 to March 29. The month with the fewest wet days in Chicago is January, with an average of 5.1 days with at least 0.04 inches of precipitation.
The clearest month of the year in Chicago is August, during which on average the sky is clear, mostly clear, or partly cloudy 67% of the time. The figure below shows you a compact characterization of the entire year of hourly average temperatures. The horizontal axis is the day of the year, the vertical axis is the hour of the day, and the color is the average temperature for that hour and day.
The warm season lasts for 3.6 months, from June 3 to September 20, with an average daily high temperature above 73°F. The hottest month of the year in Chicago is July, with an average high of 82°F and low of 70°F. Detailed forecast in Chicago for 14 days, exact wind, temperature, cloud and atmospheric pressure data. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Chance of precipitation is 40%. The Long-range 12 day forecast also includes detail for Chicago weather today. Live weather reports from Chicago weather stations and weather warnings that include risk of thunder, high UV index and forecast gales. See the links below the 12-day Chicago weather forecast table for other cities and towns nearby along with weather conditions for local outdoor activities. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
South southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. The weather in Foxborough might be worth monitoring. While temperatures and winds will not be a factor at 59 degrees and calm winds, there is a chance we see some rain, which could increase in frequency as the game progresses. At kickoff, it's about a 30% chance, but by halftime could be closer to 60%. It's early, and we are a ways from kickoff, which gives plenty of time for it to shift, but we could see it make an appearance. As of now, I am not concerned from a fantasy standpoint in Week 4.
The 2021 NFL season is underway, and to help you make the best fantasy decisions, here is the NFL weather forecast and report for Week 4. After an expected dusting of less than an inch Sunday, lake-effect snow on Monday brought just under 16 inches at Midway Airport, the weather service said. More snow likely will follow Tuesday.
About seven inches were reported at O'Hare Airport. Spring arrives for a very short period in Chicago between April and May. Whilst fog is most frequent during this season, the uppermost regular day temperature is 15°C with the lowest average temperature 5°C. The snowy period of the year lasts for 3.5 months, from December 2 to March 19, with a sliding 31-day snowfall of at least 1.0 inches. The month with the most snow in Chicago is February, with an average snowfall of 3.2 inches.
To show variation within the months and not just the monthly totals, we show the rainfall accumulated over a sliding 31-day period centered around each day of the year. Chicago experiences significant seasonal variation in monthly rainfall. Chicago, IL, is located on the extreme southwestern shore of Lake Michigan and in the northeastern portion of the state. The location averages about 18 days each year with maximum temperatures in excess of 90°F (32.2°C).
July is the warmest month with an average high of 84°F (28.9°C) and an average minimum of 63°F (17.2°C). January is the coolest month with an average high of 29°F (-2°C) and an average minimum of 14°F (-10°C). The highest temperature on record for Chicago is 104°F (40°C), recorded in June 1988 and July 1995, and the lowest temperature on record is -27°F (-32.8°C), recorded in January 1985. About 132 days each year experience temperatures below 32°F (0°C), and an average twenty days each year records temperatures below 5°F (-15°C).
Every month has seen temperatures at or below 41°F (5°C) and every month except June, July and August has recorded temperatures below freezing (0°C). S wind around 10 kt, with gusts as high as 15 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light south wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Chicago weather forecast for now and the week ahead — Rain starting in 76 min. Showers and thunderstorms around this afternoon through tomorrow afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Unseasonably warm, highs possibly reach into the mid 80s. A gradual increase in clouds with a chance of showers afternoon into the evening hours. Clouds and a chance of showers at night.
