Weather in Chicago. Actual conditions and forecast

Map of wind conditions for Chicago area

Map of Chicago temperature forecast

1. You can zoom in to Chicago using the '+' button, or check temperatures around the globe by the '-' button.
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This temperature map is centered around Chicago. The map is real-time and interactive.

Rain forecast for Chicago area

1. Using the control panel above this map, you can check the rain forecast for Chicago for any period within next 10 days.
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This precipitation forecast map is centered around Chicago. The map is also real-time and interactive.

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More to see in Chicago

Among many attractions of Chicago area there are scenic squares, modern skyscrapers, sculptures and architectural complexes. The city also features an abundance of cultural centers; there are hundreds of museums and theaters here. One of the most attractive areas of the city is Michigan Avenue or rather part of it called the Magnificent Mile. It is the center of futuristic buildings, luxury stores, hotels and attractions. The Magnificent Mile is one of the busiest tourist areas. Navy Pier attracting tourists is situated in the downtown; it is the best place to relax. Travelers who want to see the most beautiful skyscrapers are advised to devote some time to Skydeck Chicago and Willis Tower. The first skyscraper has an excellent viewing platform located on the 103rd floor. A worthy competitor to these high-rise buildings is the John Hancock Center. This 100-storey skyscraper also has an excellent viewing platform; the only trip there with elevator will be an unforgettable adventure. A true masterpiece of modern architecture is The Loop complex located in the downtown. All buildings in the complex are unique, so travelers won’t see such constructions in any other city in the world. Best architects, designers and engineers around the world have developed projects of those buildings. Chicago has one of the largest and most interesting science museums, the Museum of Science and Industry. A variety of exhibits of the museum is simply amazing; they are dedicated to various … Read further

Chicago guide chapters

Advices for travellers

4. Travelers visiting Chicago in the summer can use free tourist buses marked ‘Trolleys.’ Their route takes you through the most important attractions, including Lincoln Park, Navy Pier and the seafront of Michigan Avenue. Free buses run around the city from 10 am to 6 pm. 5. Taxi services would be beneficial to travelers who are staying on holiday as a great company. The car can be taken at special … Open

Travel guide to Chicago

The unchangeable symbol of the city is the famous Chicago Theatre opened at the beginning of the 20th century. Since its foundation, it has offered its guests a wide choice of interesting cultural events. Besides theatrical performances, different concerts, comedians and even magicians’ shows are held in the theatre. Now, its old building is considered as one of the most beautiful in the city. From the … Open

Traditions and mentality of Chicago

It is very interesting to visit the city at the beginning of July, when locals celebrate one of the most beloved national holidays, the Independence Day. All year long they prepare for the event, and then, for 10 days, Chicago shines with indescribable atmosphere of joy, fun and laughter. Ten-day holiday entertainment is very rich; every day of rest in this period would be unique and unforgettable. Chicago is home … Open

Cuisine and top restaurants

Those who wish to enjoy the typical national food should look into the Hot Doug's Inc restaurant. A choice of hot dogs here is just huge; visitors can also enjoy traditional potato chips and soft drinks. In the middle of the day, there is always a long line in the restaurant, as main visitors of Hot Doug's Inc are guests of the city. Among the most prestigious restaurants, Alinea deserves special attention; it … Open

Attractions and active leisure

One of the most beautiful zoos in the world, Lincoln Park Zoo, is situated in Chicago. It is admission-free, so all those interested can appreciate the diversity of inhabitants of the zoo. There are majestic tigers, curious monkeys, zebra and a huge terrarium with snakes. Shedd Aquarium is another interesting sight; every day there are various educational activities and performances there. There are hundreds of … Open

Cultural excursion through Chicago - things to see

Chicago has one of the largest and most interesting science museums, the Museum of Science and Industry. A variety of exhibits of the museum is simply amazing; they are dedicated to various areas of life. A visit to the museum would be interesting to both adults and younger visitors. Art lovers will like Art Institute of Chicago; it is the second-largest art museum of the United States. A significant part exhibits … Open