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Weather in Skokie

Illinois, United States · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook

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Overcast
17°C
Feels like 17°C
63°F / Feels 63°F
Overcast
Skokie, Illinois
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-15 08:45
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Humidity
87%
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Wind
20.2 km/h SW
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Wind Gust
35.6 km/h
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Pressure
1008 mb
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Visibility
16 km
☀️
UV Index
0.1 (Low)
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Precipitation
1.28 mm
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Cloud Cover
100%
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Dew Point
17.4°C
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Wind Degree
214°

Air Quality Index

US EPA: Good UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
167.9 μg/m³
NO₂
16 μg/m³
O₃
61 μg/m³
SO₂
5.6 μg/m³
PM 2.5
8.4 μg/m³
PM 10
8.4 μg/m³

Weather Alerts 5

Met · Unknown · Future
Hydrologic Outlook issued April 14 at 12:33PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

ESFLOT Waves of showers and thunderstorms are expected this evening through the end of the week. Urban and river flooding will be possible. Atmospheric conditions are favorable for some thunderstorms to have rainfall rates in excess of 1 to 2 inches per hour tonight and tomorrow. In addition, some rivers and streams remain elevated from recent rainfall and soil moisture is elevated across most o...

Met · Severe · Future
Flood Watch issued April 14 at 7:11PM CDT until April 15 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of Illinois, including the following areas, Boone, Central Cook, De Kalb, DuPage, Eastern Will, Kane, Kendall, Lake IL, McHenry, Northern Cook, Northern Will, Ogle, Southern Cook, Southern Will and Winnebago and northwest Indiana, including the following area, Lake IN. * WHEN...Until 6 AM CDT Wednesday. * IMPAC...

A Flood Watch for flash flooding means rapid-onset flooding is possible, but not yet certain, based upon the latest forecasts. Flash flooding is a dangerous situation. Persons with interests along area rivers, creeks, and other waterways should monitor the latest forecasts and be prepared to take ac...

Met · Severe · Future
Flood Watch issued April 15 at 12:24AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

...The National Weather Service in Chicago IL has issued a Flood Watch for the following rivers in Illinois... Des Plaines River near Des Plaines affecting Central Cook and Northern Cook zones. Des Plaines River near Russell affecting Lake IL zone. Des Plaines River at Lincolnshire affecting Lake IL and Northern Cook zones. For the Des Plaines River...including Russell, Lincolnshire, Des Plain...

A Flood Watch means water levels above flood stage are possible, but not yet certain, based upon the latest forecasts. Persons along rivers and streams in the watch area should monitor the latest forecasts and be prepared to take action should flooding develop. These forecasts are based on observ...

Met · Severe · Future
Flood Watch issued April 15 at 12:24AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

...The National Weather Service in Chicago IL has issued a Flood Watch for the following rivers in Illinois... Des Plaines River near Des Plaines affecting Central Cook and Northern Cook zones. Des Plaines River near Russell affecting Lake IL zone. Des Plaines River at Lincolnshire affecting Lake IL and Northern Cook zones. For the Des Plaines River...including Russell, Lincolnshire, Des Plain...

A Flood Watch means water levels above flood stage are possible, but not yet certain, based upon the latest forecasts. Persons along rivers and streams in the watch area should monitor the latest forecasts and be prepared to take action should flooding develop. These forecasts are based on observ...

Met · Severe · Future
Flood Watch issued April 15 at 5:15AM CDT until April 16 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall remains possible. * WHERE...Portions of Illinois, including the following areas, Boone, Central Cook, De Kalb, DuPage, Eastern Will, Kane, Kendall, Lake IL, McHenry, Northern Cook, Northern Will, Ogle, Southern Cook, Southern Will and Winnebago and northwest Indiana, including the following area, Lake IN. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPA...

A Flood Watch for flash flooding means rapid-onset flooding is possible, but not yet certain, based upon the latest forecasts. Flash flooding is a dangerous situation. Persons with interests along area rivers, creeks, and other waterways should monitor the latest forecasts and be prepared to take ac...

Today's Hourly Forecast

24-hour breakdown for Skokie, Illinois

12 AM
Moderate rain at times
19°
Moderate rain at times
💧 94% 💨 22 km/h 🌧️ 100%
1 AM
Patchy rain nearby
18°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 89% 💨 14.4 km/h 🌧️ 100%
2 AM
Fog
16°
Fog
💧 97% 💨 14 km/h
3 AM
Fog
16°
Fog
💧 99% 💨 17.6 km/h 🌧️ 73%
4 AM
Moderate rain at times
17°
Moderate rain at times
💧 97% 💨 16.2 km/h 🌧️ 100%
5 AM
Patchy rain nearby
17°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 96% 💨 13.3 km/h 🌧️ 100%
6 AM
Clear
18°
Clear
💧 91% 💨 17.3 km/h
7 AM
Patchy rain nearby
18°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 89% 💨 16.2 km/h 🌧️ 100%
8 AM
Overcast
17°
Overcast
💧 87% 💨 20.2 km/h 🌧️ 100%
9 AM
Patchy rain nearby
17°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 88% 💨 19.8 km/h 🌧️ 100%
10 AM
Patchy rain nearby
18°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 91% 💨 23 km/h 🌧️ 100%
11 AM
Sunny
19°
Sunny
💧 83% 💨 22.3 km/h
12 PM
Partly Cloudy
21°
Partly Cloudy
💧 85% 💨 19.8 km/h
1 PM
Sunny
22°
Sunny
💧 83% 💨 19.4 km/h
2 PM
Sunny
23°
Sunny
💧 82% 💨 20.2 km/h
3 PM
Sunny
22°
Sunny
💧 81% 💨 20.9 km/h
4 PM
Patchy rain nearby
22°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 86% 💨 22 km/h 🌧️ 100%
5 PM
Patchy rain nearby
20°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 88% 💨 19.1 km/h 🌧️ 100%
6 PM
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
21°
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
💧 88% 💨 21.2 km/h
7 PM
Light rain shower
18°
Light rain shower
💧 82% 💨 19.8 km/h 🌧️ 100%
8 PM
Cloudy
16°
Cloudy
💧 100% 💨 18.4 km/h
9 PM
Overcast
17°
Overcast
💧 99% 💨 15.5 km/h
10 PM
Partly Cloudy
17°
Partly Cloudy
💧 88% 💨 12.6 km/h
11 PM
Overcast
18°
Overcast
💧 96% 💨 11.5 km/h

3-Day Forecast

Daily overview for Skokie, Illinois

Today
Heavy rain
Heavy rain
24° / 14°
🌧️ 83% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 90%
💨 Max wind: 23 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 25.09 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.1
🌅 Sunrise: 06:10 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:33 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 8% lit
Thu, Apr 16
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
17° /
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 89%
💨 Max wind: 22.7 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.01 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.5
🌅 Sunrise: 06:09 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:34 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 3% lit
Fri, Apr 17
Fog
Fog
24° /
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 86%
💨 Max wind: 24.5 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.6
🌅 Sunrise: 06:07 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:35 PM
🌙 New Moon
🌑 Moon: 0% lit

Best Time to Visit Skokie

Plan your trip to Skokie, United States around the most favorable weather conditions.

Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current weather in Skokie?
Current conditions in Skokie: Overcast, temperature 17°C, humidity 87%.
What is the best time to visit Skokie?
The best time to visit Skokie is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Skokie?
Skokie is located at approximately 42° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Skokie?
The wettest period in Skokie is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Skokie?
For visits to Skokie during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Skokie in?
Skokie is located in United States, in the state of Illinois.
What are the public holidays in Skokie in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Skokie on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Skokie?
The weather forecast for Skokie uses coordinates 42.0263, -87.7521.