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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Fair and Breezy

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed W 22 G 38 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1026.2 mb)
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill1°F (-17°C)
Last update 22 Jan 6:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Whiting IN

Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 12:00pm until January 24, 09:00am
Extreme Cold Warning January 23, 03:00am until January 23, 12:00pm
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  • Tonight

    Tonight: Intermittent flurries. Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Intermittent
    Flurries and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 2 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -17. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 9. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 13.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Intermittent flurries. Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -17. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 9. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Whiting IN
 41.72°N 87.57°W
Last Update:
3:11 pm CST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 29, 2026
 
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