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22°
Humid and Overcast
Feels Like: 13°
Min: 16°
Max: 23°
The next few hours will be humid and overcast, with today reaching 22°C and dropping to 15°C. The coming days will be mostly cloudy
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06:37
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18:50
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12:35
Moonrise
20:52
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Weather in East Chicago today, September 16, 2026
East Chicago is set for a fine, sunny day on September 16, 2026, with only limited interruptions to the clear sky. The early hours look particularly favourable for being outside. The first half of the day looks overcast, as cloud amounts reach about 100% around 05:00. Brighter weather, if it comes, waits until later.
The temperature range runs from about 16°C up to 23°C. Moisture in the air spans 59%-97%, with the highest values around 20:00. Airflow remains manageable, reaching about 6.7 km/h around 23:00.
Expect persistent cloud later on, with amounts around 100% by 12:00. Sunshine remains the exception, not the rule. Visibility stays generally good near 12.4 km on average, though it can drop toward 5.7 km in thicker cloud or showers. Sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:50, giving 12 hours 12 minutes of sunlight today.
Overall, East Chicago on September 16, 2026 favours outdoor plans under mostly open skies, with a comfortable high near 23°C.
Frequently asked questions about weather in East Chicago
How warm does it get in East Chicago?
The warmest month in East Chicago is July, with average high temperatures of 25°C. The average temperature during this period is around 22°C.
How cold does it get in East Chicago?
The coldest month in East Chicago is January, with average low temperatures of -4°C. The average temperature during this period is around -2°C.
What is the wettest time of year in East Chicago?
The wettest month in East Chicago is October, with an average of 138mm of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in East Chicago?
The driest month in East Chicago is September, with an average of 67mm of precipitation.
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