Chicago climate: Bitter chilly to convey wind chills as little as -25

Chilly Snap in Chicago

What we all know:

CHICAGO – Chicagoans, brace yourselves for a frigid begin to the week as temperatures plummet, with wind chills anticipated to vary from -10 to a bone-chilling -25 levels by way of Tuesday. 

The bitter chilly is ready to linger, making it important to bundle up and take precautions towards the icy situations.

Nevertheless, there’s reduction on the horizon. By the tip of the week, temperatures are forecasted to rise, bringing much-needed heat and a respite from the Arctic blast. 

Warming Facilities :

Areas open from Saturday, Jan. 18 – Monday, Jan. 20: 

• Garfield Group Service Middle – 10 South Kedzie Avenue, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. on Saturday and eight a.m. – 8 p.m. on Sunday and Monday
• Chicago Public Library (78 areas), go to chipublib.org for hours and areas
• Libraries might be closed on Monday, January 20
• Chicago Park District (59 areas) areas might be open throughout hours of operation
• 59 subject homes open on Monday, January 20 – Chicago Park District Areas open MLK Vacation
• Chicago Police Districts (22 areas)

Areas open Tuesday, Jan. 21 – Friday, Jan. 24: 

• All Group Service Facilities (9 a.m.-5 p.m.)
• Englewood Group Service Middle – 1140 West 79th Road
• Garfield Group Service Middle – 10 South Kedzie Avenue (8 a.m.- 8 p.m. on Tuesday, January 21
• Dr. Martin Luther King Group Service Middle – 4314 South Cottage Grove
• North Space Group Service Middle – 845 West Wilson Avenue
• South Chicago Group Service Middle – 8650 South Business Avenue
• Trina Davila Group Service Middle – 4312 West North Avenue
• Senior Facilities (21 areas) 8:30am-4:30pm – go to Chicago.gov/Seniors for areas
• Chicago Public Library (78 areas), go to chipublib.org for hours and areas
• Chicago Park District (75 areas) might be open throughout hours of operation
• Renaissance Courtroom, Chicago Cultural Middle 72 E. Randolph, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
• Chicago Police Districts (22 areas)

Discover a warming shelter nearest you: 

Keep tuned for updates as we observe the bettering climate situations.