Gary

Current Weather

-4.9°C (23.2°F)

Few Clouds

Feels like: -11.9°C (10.6°F)

Humidity: 49%

Sun Schedule

Sunrise
07:09
Sunset
16:51

Today's Weather Summary

Today will be extremely cold with temperatures around -5°C (32°F), but feeling much colder due to wind chill. There are active cold weather alerts, so dress in layers, cover exposed skin, and limit outdoor time, especially for the young, elderly, and pets. Conditions are unknown, but be prepared for potential winter weather hazards.

Alert Summary

**Gary, Indiana:** - **Cold Weather Advisory:** Very cold wind chills between 20 and 30 below expected from 3 AM to noon CST Friday. Dress in layers, cover exposed skin, and limit outdoor activities. - **Extreme Cold Warning:** Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below expected in Central Cook County from 3 AM to noon CST Friday. Avoid outdoor activities; frostbite can occur quickly.

Active Weather Alerts

9

Cold Weather Advisory

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills between 20 and 30 below expected. * WHERE...In Illinois, Ford and Iroquois Counties. In Indiana, Benton, Jasper, Lake IN, Newton, and Porter Counties. * WHEN...From 3 AM CST /4 AM EST/ to noon CST /1 PM EST/ Friday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

From: Jan 22, 2026 03:12 Until: Jan 22, 2026 13:15

Cold Weather Advisory

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 to 30 below expected. * WHERE...In Illinois, Ford and Iroquois Counties. In Indiana, Benton, Jasper, Lake IN, Newton, and Porter Counties. * WHEN...From 3 AM CST Friday to 9 AM CST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 to 30 minutes.

From: Jan 22, 2026 11:24 Until: Jan 22, 2026 21:30

Extreme Cold Warning

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below expected. * WHERE...Central Cook County. * WHEN...From 3 AM to noon CST Friday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

From: Jan 22, 2026 03:12 Until: Jan 22, 2026 13:15

Extreme Cold Warning

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills between 30 and 40 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and northeast Illinois. * WHEN...From 3 AM to noon CST Friday. * IMPACTS...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Coldest wind chills are expected across interior portions of northern Illinois.

From: Jan 22, 2026 03:12 Until: Jan 22, 2026 13:15

Extreme Cold Warning

* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 to 40 below zero expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 15 to 30 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and northeast Illinois. * WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 3 AM to noon CST Friday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from noon Friday to 9 AM CST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Coldest wind chills are expected across interior portions of northern Illinois.

From: Jan 22, 2026 11:24 Until: Jan 22, 2026 21:30

Extreme Cold Warning

* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 to 35 below zero expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 15 to 30 below expected. * WHERE...Central Cook County. * WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 3 AM to noon CST Friday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from noon Friday to 9 AM CST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

From: Jan 22, 2026 11:24 Until: Jan 22, 2026 21:30

Cold Weather Advisory

* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 to 40 below zero expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 15 to 30 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and northeast Illinois. * WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 3 AM to noon CST Friday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from noon Friday to 9 AM CST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Coldest wind chills are expected across interior portions of northern Illinois.

From: Jan 22, 2026 11:24 Until: Jan 22, 2026 21:30

Cold Weather Advisory

* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 to 35 below zero expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 15 to 30 below expected. * WHERE...Central Cook County. * WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 3 AM to noon CST Friday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from noon Friday to 9 AM CST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.

From: Jan 22, 2026 11:24 Until: Jan 22, 2026 21:30

Cold Weather Advisory

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills between 15 and 25 below zero expected. * WHERE...Portions of northern Indiana and southwest Michigan. * WHEN...From 4 AM EST /3 AM CST/ to 1 PM EST /noon CST/ Friday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

From: Jan 22, 2026 02:54 Until: Jan 22, 2026 16:00

Alert History Patterns

Based on 64 historical alerts

Based on 64 historical alerts. Covering 10 different event types. Most common concerns: wind, freeze, and snow.

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Past Weather Alerts

5 of 55

Cold Weather Advisory

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills between 15 and 25 below zero expected. * WHERE...Portions of norther...

Jan 22, 2026 - Jan 22, 2026

Cold Weather Advisory

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills between 20 and 30 below expected. * WHERE...In Illinois, Ford and Ir...

Jan 22, 2026 - Jan 22, 2026

Extreme Cold Warning

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills between 30 and 40 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of centr...

Jan 22, 2026 - Jan 22, 2026

Extreme Cold Warning

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below expected. * WHERE...Central Cook County. ...

Jan 22, 2026 - Jan 22, 2026

Extreme Cold Watch

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below possible. * WHERE...Livingston, La Salle, ...

Jan 22, 2026 - Jan 22, 2026