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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

44°F

7°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SE 12 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.59 in (1002.3 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 2 Apr 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Hometown IL

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. High near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. High near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
Hometown IL
 41.73°N 87.74°W
Last Update:
7:42 am CDT Apr 2, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Apr 2, 2025-6pm CDT Apr 8, 2025
 
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