Gary/Chicago International Airport (GYY/KGYY)
Gary179 m
Wind on the runway
Cloud ceiling profile
METAR
Decoded observation
- Report type
- METAR
- issued
- Nov 12, 2026, 7:50 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 330° · 22 kt · gusting to 33 kt
- visibility
- 10 SM
- clouds
- OVC · overcast · 2,500 ft AGL
- temperature
- 6 °C
- dew point
- 2 °C
- altimeter setting
- 29.89 inHg
- flight category
- MVFR
TAF
Forecast period 1 · base period
- Validity
- Nov 12, 2026, 6:00 PM (UTC) – Nov 13, 2026, 12:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 340° · 18 kt · gusting to 32 kt
- visibility
- 6 SM
- weather
- light · showers · rain
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 1,500 ft AGL OVC · overcast · 2,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 2 · temporary conditions
- Validity
- Nov 12, 2026, 8:00 PM (UTC) – Nov 13, 2026, 12:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 360° · 22 kt · gusting to 35 kt
- visibility
- 2 SM
- weather
- showers · rain
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 1,500 ft AGL
Forecast period 3 · from this time
- Validity
- Nov 13, 2026, 12:00 AM (UTC) – Nov 13, 2026, 9:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 10° · 15 kt · gusting to 25 kt
- visibility
- 3 SM
- weather
- showers · rain · mist
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 800 ft AGL OVC · overcast · 1,500 ft AGL
Forecast period 4 · from this time
- Validity
- Nov 13, 2026, 9:00 AM (UTC) – Nov 13, 2026, 4:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 350° · 11 kt · gusting to 18 kt
- visibility
- 3 SM
- weather
- showers · rain · snow · mist
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 800 ft AGL OVC · overcast · 1,500 ft AGL
Forecast period 5 · probability
- Validity
- Nov 13, 2026, 11:00 AM (UTC) – Nov 13, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC)
- probability
- 30%
- visibility
- 1 SM
- weather
- light · showers · snow
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 1,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 6 · from this time
- Validity
- Nov 13, 2026, 4:00 PM (UTC) – Nov 13, 2026, 6:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 350° · 13 kt · gusting to 23 kt
- visibility
- 6 SM
- weather
- light · showers · rain · mist
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 1,000 ft AGL OVC · overcast · 2,000 ft AGL
Terminal forecast
Observation history
| UTC | Current conditions | Temperature | Wind | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2026, 7:50 PM (UTC) | MVFR | 6°C | 22 kt | 10+ mi |
Aviation weather FAQ for Gary/Chicago International Airport
What live aviation weather is reported for Chicago?
Airport pages for Chicago bring together current observations, forecasts and operational airport details in one place.
What do METAR and TAF show?
METAR describes observed airport weather, while TAF describes the forecast conditions expected around an airport.
How can I find an airport in Chicago?
Use the searchable directory above to open the relevant location or airport page, then follow its geographic breadcrumbs.
How current are the reports for Chicago?
Each report shows its official observation, issue or validity time. Products update on different schedules, so compare that timestamp with the current time.
Related tools