Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Central and Eastern U.S. Through This Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain, and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms are forecast Friday from the central Gulf Coast into parts of the lower Mississippi, Tennessee and Ohio Valleys. Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast from the lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley which may bring flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Partly Cloudy and Breezy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 21 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.42 in (996.1 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Jan 2:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Merrionette Park IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 42 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow likely before 3pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 42 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely before 3pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Merrionette Park IL
 41.68°N 87.69°W
2:26 am CST Jan 9, 2026
2am CST Jan 9, 2026-6pm CST Jan 15, 2026
 
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