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Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Mostly Cloudy

33°F

1°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1021.1 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 14 Mar 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Whiting IN

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow showers between 11am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 10pm. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 42 by 4am. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 38 °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 62. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 62 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • 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 24. Breezy, 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%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow. High near 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow showers between 11am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 10pm. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 42 by 4am. East wind around 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 62. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
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 24. Breezy, 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%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow. High near 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Whiting IN
 41.72°N 87.57°W
Last Update:
3:31 am CDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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