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Today weather in Cook County
Friday, April 18th, 2025
23°
Thundery outbreaks possible
Official weather alert: Severe Thunderstorm Watch. Cook County will experience a pleasantly warm today, reaching temperatures of up to 22 °F and cooling to about 12 °F in the evening. It'll be quite breezy in Cook County Today with average wind speeds of 28 km/h.
23° / 12°
Temp
0%
Rain
28 km/h
Wind
76%
Humidity
Cook County hourly forecast for today
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| 12:00 AM | 01:00 AM | 02:00 AM | 03:00 AM | 04:00 AM | 05:00 AM | 06:00 AM | 06:05 AM | 07:00 AM | 08:00 AM | 09:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 01:00 PM | 02:00 PM | 03:00 PM | 04:00 PM | 05:00 PM | 06:00 PM | 07:00 PM | 07:36 PM | 08:00 PM | 09:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 11:00 PM | ||
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| temperatures | 12.2° | 12.3° | 12.4° | 12.7° | 12.9° | 12.7° | 12.7° | Sunrise | 13.5° | 14.9° | 16.8° | 18.3° | 19.9° | 21° | 23.9° | 22.2° | 21.8° | 21.7° | 21.2° | 20.6° | 19.8° | Sunset | 19.3° | 18.9° | 18.4° | 17.3° | |
| feels like | 9.5° | 9.7° | 9.8° | 10.3° | 10.5° | 10.5° | 10.6° | 11.5° | 13.9° | 16.3° | 18° | 19.8° | 21° | 23.8° | 24.4° | 21.8° | 21.7° | 21.2° | 20.6° | 19.8° | 19.3° | 18.9° | 18.4° | 17.3° | |||
| wind speed | 28 km/h | 27 km/h | 23 km/h | 23 km/h | 27 km/h | 24 km/h | 21 km/h | 21 km/h | 19 km/h | 18 km/h | 21 km/h | 23 km/h | 23 km/h | 22 km/h | 23 km/h | 24 km/h | 26 km/h | 26 km/h | 25 km/h | 25 km/h | 25 km/h | 22 km/h | 19 km/h | 19 km/h | |||
| wind degree | 176° | 177° | 183° | 184° | 176° | 195° | 191° | 194° | 200° | 194° | 201° | 208° | 213° | 215° | 217° | 215° | 219° | 225° | 207° | 217° | 225° | 230° | 251° | 272° | |||
| wind direction | S | S | S | S | S | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SSW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SW | SSW | SW | SW | SW | WSW | W | |||
| humidity | 69% | 70% | 71% | 75% | 66% | 68% | 72% | 74% | 71% | 70% | 69% | 72% | 70% | 60% | 72% | 72% | 77% | 77% | 82% | 87% | 88% | 90% | 93% | 96% | |||
| Precipitation | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | |||
| chance for rain | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |||
| chance for snow | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |||
| visibility | 9 km | 9 km | 9 km | 5 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 9 km | 9 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 9 km | 16 km | 9 km | 9 km | 9 km | 9 km | 10 km | 10 km | 9 km | 9 km | 10 km | 2 km | |||
| cloud cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 59% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 2% | 0% | 42% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 88% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | |||
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 3.3 | 4.8 | 5.8 | 6.2 | 4.4 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Weather in Cook County today
The weather in Cook County today is expected to be significantly warmer than usual, with a forecast temperature of 23 °F, compared to an average of 10.5 °F for April 18th in recent years.
temperatures
23 °F
rain
0 mm
wind
28 km/h
UV
Low
Cook County daylight overview ☀️
Today in Cook Countyt, The sun rises at 06:05 and sets at 19:36, giving a total daylight duration of 13 hours and 31 minutes.
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The weather today in Cook County - FAQ
What is the maximum temperature for today in Cook County?
The maximum temperature for today in Cook County is expected to be 23° degrees. Please dress accordingly to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Will it rain today in Cook County? 🌧️
No, there is no significant chance of rain in Cook County today. It should be a dry day.
What will be the wind speed today in Cook County? 🌀
The wind in Cook County is expected to blow at 28 km/h. This could affect outdoor activities, so plan accordingly.
How should I dress for the weather in Cook County today?
Given the forecast of 23 °F with a 0% chance of rain, we advise checking our "What to wear today" section for recommendations. There, you will find tailored advice to help you stay comfortable and prepared for the weather conditions in Cook County today.
What is the sunrise and sunset time for Cook County today?
The sun is expected to rise at 06:05 and set at 19:36 in Cook County.
How accurate is the weather forecast Cook County today? ✅
Cook County weather forecast for today is based on the most current and sophisticated meteorological models available. While we strive for accuracy, weather conditions can change unexpectedly, so we recommend checking for updates regularly.
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