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Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 29.59 in (1002.6 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 13 Jan 11:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Chicago IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of rain and snow between 3am and 5am, then snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 23 by 4pm. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 28 °F⇓

    Blustery.
    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 24. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of rain and snow between 3am and 5am, then snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 23 by 4pm. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 24. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
A chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
M.L.King Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Chicago IL
 41.88°N 87.62°W
Last Update:
11:36 pm CST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Jan 14, 2026-6pm CST Jan 20, 2026
 
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