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Pedestrians in heavy coats crossing a snowy downtown Chicago street, the historic Marshall Field building behind.

What to Wear in Chicago Winter

Flying into Chicago in winter? What to wear for lake-driven wind chills, icy L platforms, and overheated buildings, built on NWS Chicago climate data.
Two people in heavy hooded parkas standing in driving snow beside a snow-buried car during a blizzard.

Best Winter Coats for Extreme Cold, 2026

Six winter coats built for extreme cold, around -20°F and below: verified specs, fill power, RDS-certified down where it exists, and PFAS-free DWR where brands have made the switch.
A small white curly-coated dog in a bright orange padded coat bounding through snow, ears flying.

Best Winter Jackets for Dogs Who Come Along for the Snow Day

Winter jackets for dogs that go out in snow: warmth, waterproofing, coverage, and visibility compared across Hurtta, RUFFWEAR, Canada Pooch, Voyagers K9, and WeatherBeeta.