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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 53%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Aug 8:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Chicago IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 62. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 62. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Chicago IL
 41.88°N 87.62°W
Last Update:
7:41 pm CDT Aug 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 30, 2026
 
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