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Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Overcast

69°F

21°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Apr 11:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bridgeview IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Low around 64. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    T-storms

    Low: 64 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Isolated
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 73 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 60. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Showers

    Low: 60 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 74 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 52 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    Sunny

    High: 74 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 60 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 77 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 58 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Low around 64. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 60. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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Point Forecast:
Bridgeview IL
 41.73°N 87.8°W
Last Update:
12:42 am CDT Apr 28, 2024
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm CDT May 3, 2024
 
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