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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Overcast

53°F

12°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.6 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 17 Feb 12:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Palos Hills IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 45 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A slight chance of rain before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Palos Hills IL
 41.69°N 87.81°W
Last Update:
11:56 am CST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CST Feb 17, 2026-6pm CST Feb 23, 2026
 
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