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Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.7 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 5 Nov 6:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Chicago Ridge IL

  • Today

    Today: Patchy drizzle with scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 52. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 52 °F

    Patchy
    Drizzle then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy drizzle with scattered showers before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy drizzle with scattered showers. Cloudy, with a high near 52. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Patchy drizzle with scattered showers before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago Ridge IL
 41.71°N 87.78°W
Last Update:
6:51 am CST Nov 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Nov 5, 2026-6pm CST Nov 11, 2026
 
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