Active Pattern for the Center of the Nation

Severe thunderstorms, excessive rainfall, critical fire weather are all in the outlook today and into this last weekend of April. Very large hail, severe wind gusts, and a couple strong tornadoes will all be possible across the central and southern Plains today. Flash flooding also possible for portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for Southern High Plains Read More >

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Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.32 in (1027.6 mb)
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Apr 5:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Chicago IL

Today

Patchy Frost
then Sunny
High: 51 °F
Tonight

Mostly Clear
Low: 43 °F
Friday

Partly Sunny
then Showers
High: 58 °F
Friday
Night

Showers and
Breezy
Low: 56 °F
Saturday

Breezy.
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
High: 79 °F
Saturday
Night

Breezy.
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Low: 63 °F
Sunday

Showers
Likely and
Breezy
High: 78 °F
Sunday
Night

Showers
Low: 60 °F
Monday

Showers
Likely and
Breezy
High: 71 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 51. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

Showers after 1pm. High near 58. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 56. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Monday

Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Breezy.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.