Areas of Heavy to Excessive Rainfall and Hot Temperatures This Week

Heavy to excessive rainfall could bring areas of flooding at times Monday through Thursday across parts of the central Plains into the Midwest as well as southern Arizona and New Mexico. Hot temperatures and high humidity will continue across much of east Texas into the lower and mid-Mississippi Valley through at least midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1021.4 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Sep 9:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Chicago IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Friday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Chicago IL
 41.88°N 87.62°W
9:31 pm CDT Sep 13, 2026
10pm CDT Sep 13, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 20, 2026
 
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