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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

A Few Clouds

17°C

63°F

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SW 11 km/h
Barometer 1001.9 mb (29.60 in)
Dewpoint 12°C (53°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 7 May 10:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chicago IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West southwest wind 5 to 15 km/h becoming north. Winds could gust as high as 25 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 11 °C

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 24. South southwest wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming east northeast 10 to 15 km/h in the afternoon.

    High: 24 °C

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. East northeast wind 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 11 °C

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. North wind 25 to 30 km/h, with gusts as high as 45 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 12 °C

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind 20 to 25 km/h decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 km/h.

    Low: 8 °C

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °C

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °C

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °C

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °C

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West southwest wind 5 to 15 km/h becoming north. Winds could gust as high as 25 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 24. South southwest wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming east northeast 10 to 15 km/h in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. East northeast wind 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. North wind 25 to 30 km/h, with gusts as high as 45 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind 20 to 25 km/h decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 km/h.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
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Point Forecast:
Chicago IL
 41.81°N 87.68°W
Last Update:
9:57 pm CDT May 7, 2024
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT May 8, 2024-6pm CDT May 14, 2024
 
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