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Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Nov 3:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Chicago Ridge IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 64 by 4am. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 59 °F⇑

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers, mainly before 3am. Low around 62. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, mainly before noon. High near 64. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 64 by 4am. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers, mainly before 3am. Low around 62. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers, mainly before noon. High near 64. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago Ridge IL
 41.71°N 87.78°W
Last Update:
3:55 pm CST Nov 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Nov 2, 2026-6pm CST Nov 9, 2026
 
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