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Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Partly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed E 10 mph
Barometer 30.35 in (1026.9 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 2 Aug 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chicago ILSimilar City Names

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. East northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east northeast in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east northeast in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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Point Forecast:
Chicago ILSimilar City Names
 41.84°N 87.68°W
Last Update:
12:56 pm CDT Aug 2, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Aug 2, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2025
 
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