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Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Mostly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1020.0 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 14 Mar 12:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chicago Ridge IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 10pm. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 43 by 5am. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 40 °F⇑

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers before 1am, then rain and snow showers between 1am and 4am, then snow showers after 4am. Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Low around 23. Blustery, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow. High near 27. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery.

    Low: 11 °F

    Cloudy and
    Blustery then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 10pm. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 43 by 5am. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Rain showers before 1am, then rain and snow showers between 1am and 4am, then snow showers after 4am. Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Low around 23. Blustery, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow. High near 27. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago Ridge IL
 41.71°N 87.78°W
Last Update:
1:25 am CDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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