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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Aug 5:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Whiting IN

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Whiting IN
 41.74°N 87.57°W
Last Update:
6:06 am CDT Aug 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT Aug 16, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 22, 2026
 
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