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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Fair

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1024.7 mb)
Dewpoint -8°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-12°F (-24°C)
Last update 26 Jan 6:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Chicago Midway Airport IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow between midnight and 5am. Areas of blowing snow. Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to around 12 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -12. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 6 °F⇑

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of flurries after noon. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -13. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -13. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 13.

    High: 13 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow between midnight and 5am. Areas of blowing snow. Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to around 12 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -12. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of flurries after noon. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -13. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -13. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 13.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago Midway Airport IL
 41.79°N 87.74°W
Last Update:
7:11 pm CST Jan 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CST Jan 26, 2026-6pm CST Feb 2, 2026
 
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