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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

70°F

21°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed S 20 G 31 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Apr 6:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Chicago IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then showers after 1am. Low around 41. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then showers after 1am. Low around 41. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Chicago IL
 41.88°N 87.62°W
Last Update:
2:41 pm CDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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