Monday, May 4, 2026

Chicago

United States

Updated

8:19 PM local time

Current weather

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18°

Overcast

Feels like

14°

Humidity

58%

Wind

7 m/s

Pollen

None

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Today's life indices

Sixteen practical scores for the day ahead

Clothing

4/10

Sweater & jacket

Umbrella

7/10

Umbrella recommended

Pollen

0/10

No pollen season

Laundry

1/10

Indoor drying only

UV Index

6/10

High - hat & sunscreen

Cold Risk

4/10

Low risk

Exercise

8/10

Perfect for outdoor exercise!

Comfort

9/10

Exceptionally comfortable

Stargazing

2/10

Clouds or moonlight will wash it out

Car Wash

5/10

Borderline, watch the radar

Skin Dryness

1/10

Low dryness risk

Pipe Freezing

0/10

No freezing concern

Heating/Cooling

3/10

No major heating or cooling needed

Nabe

0/10

Out of season until autumn

Off

Beer

6/10

A solid cold one kind of day

Season

Ice Cream

10/10

Peak ice cream weather

Season

What is included

A full public set of sixteen life indices.

WeatherLife keeps stargazing, car wash, skin dryness, pipe freezing, heating and cooling, plus seasonal food and drink signals open to everyone.

Learn how the scale works

Hourly breakdown

Key moments for the rest of today

Six glanceable checkpoints

6AM

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8°

Rain 0%

UV 0

9AM

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16°

Rain 0%

UV 2.7

12PM

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24°

Rain 0%

UV 6.6

3PM

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27°

Rain 0%

UV 6.2

6PM

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23°

Rain 21%

UV 0.2

9PM

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17°

Rain 40%

UV 0

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Hourly changes

When the day shifts on you

Timing signals

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Umbrella watch

No obvious umbrella window today

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UV peak

Strongest around 9PM (UV 0)

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Best outdoor slot

Most comfortable around 9PM

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Tonight

9PM looks mixed

Extended outlook

10-day index outlook

Compact trend read

Day	👕	☂️	🧺	🏃	💧	🌟	Range
Today	4	7	1	8	9	2	8-27°
Tue, May 5	4	10	4	10	9	1	8-15°
Wed, May 6	4	1	5	10	7	1	5-13°
Thu, May 7	4	10	5	10	7	1	6-16°
Fri, May 8	3	10	5	10	5	1	10-15°
Sat, May 9	5	1	5	10	8	0	7-20°
Sun, May 10	2	10	4	9	3	1	6-16°
Mon, May 11	4	1	5	10	7	2	6-16°
Tue, May 12	7	10	5	10	9	0	11-22°
Wed, May 13	7	10	6	10	10	4	14-24°