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Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

A Few Clouds

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.31 in (1028.1 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 1 Feb 7:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Chicago IL

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of flurries between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Flurries

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A slight chance of flurries between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Chicago IL
 41.88°N 87.62°W
Last Update:
7:56 am CST Feb 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CST Feb 1, 2026-6pm CST Feb 7, 2026
 
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