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Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

A Few Clouds

82°F

28°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 7 Jul 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Chicago IL

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 75. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 75. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Chicago IL
 41.88°N 87.62°W
Last Update:
10:26 am CDT Jul 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Jul 7, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 13, 2026
 
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