Weather forecast for todayWest Chicago, IL

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 12:12 pm CDT

  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 5mphSSW 210°
  • Humidity: 51%
  • Dewpoint: 37°F
  • Pressure: 30.52"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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At the moment, the sun’s rays are illuminating everything under a clear sky.
The temperature is a refreshing 55.4°F. The current temperature is almost at the maximum anticipated 57.2°F for today.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 57°F
  • 39°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphSW 224°
  • Humidity: 47%
  • UV index: 4
  • Sunrise: 7:07 am CDT
  • Sunset: 6:08 pm CDT
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Today, on Saturday, October 17, conditions remain stable and sunny, with little cloud presence.
Expected temperatures will peak at a refreshing 57.2°F and dip to a minimum of a cold 39.2°F.
The high is predicted to coincide with October's normal of 60.3°F.
Sunrise was at 7:07 am and sunset will be at 6:08 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 1min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 2 pm - 3 pm 57°C.
Coldest hour: 10 pm 43°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 5 pm - 10 pm 1%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 1 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphSW 220°
  • Humidity: 49%
  • Pressure: 30.47"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 2 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphSW 222°
  • Humidity: 48%
  • Pressure: 30.47"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
  • ▼
  • 3 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphSW 226°
  • Humidity: 45%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 4 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphSW 224°
  • Humidity: 43%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
  • ▼
  • 5 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphSW 225°
  • Humidity: 45%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
  • 6 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphSW 219°
  • Humidity: 52%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:08 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphSSW 213°
  • Humidity: 55%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
  • 8 pm
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 5mphSSW 210°
  • Humidity: 60%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
  • 9 pm
  • 45°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 5mphSSW 209°
  • Humidity: 64%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
  • 10 pm
  • 43°F
  • Feels like:
    39°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphSSW 210°
  • Humidity: 68%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
  • 11 pm
  • 43°F
  • Feels like:
    39°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphSSW 204°
  • Humidity: 70%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in West Chicago, a cloudless sky and mainly sunshiny weather are expected.
The temperature will be between the highest temperature of 57.2°F and the lowest temperature of 42.8°F. The warmest part of the day will be at 2 pm and 3 pm.
Today, the temperature is forecasted to be in line with the usual maximum for October. Today, the nighttime low will be also moderately lower than October's typical minimum of 44.8°F.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 17:12:41 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The temperature at 12:12 pm CDT is 55.4°F.

Today, the outlook remains bright and sunny.

Today, the highest temperature will be 57.2°F, while the lowest temperature will be 39.2°F.
The highest temperature will be in line with the average maximum of 60.3°F in October. The lowest temperature today will be relatively lower than the average low temperature.

On Saturday, in West Chicago, sunrise was at 7:07 am and sunset will be at 6:08 pm (CDT).

Today, the daylight will last for 11h and 1min.