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Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Apr 12:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Chicago IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 53. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 46 by 8am. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 49 °F⇓

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 53. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Isolated showers before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 46 by 8am. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Isolated showers between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Scattered showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Scattered showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Chicago IL
 41.88°N 87.62°W
Last Update:
1:21 am CDT Apr 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Apr 29, 2026-6pm CDT May 5, 2026
 
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