Heavy Snow in the Northwest; Wintry Mix from the Great Lakes to Northeast

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes today then the Northeast U.S. tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Fog/Mist

43°F

6°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	NW 12 mph
Barometer	29.60 in (1003.1 mb)
Dewpoint	38°F (3°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Wind Chill	37°F (3°C)
Last update	6 Jan 1:53 pm CST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Evergreen Park IL

This Afternoon
High: 45 °F
Patchy
Drizzle and
Patchy Fog
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Patchy
Drizzle and
Patchy Fog
then Patchy
Fog
Wednesday
High: 43 °F
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Thursday
High: 49 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 41 °F
Rain then
Chance Rain
Friday
High: 44 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Friday Night
Low: 36 °F
Cloudy then
Chance Rain
Saturday
High: 40 °F
Rain Likely
then Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Patchy drizzle after 5pm. Patchy fog after 3pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 45. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Tonight

Patchy drizzle before 10pm. Patchy fog before 8pm, then patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Wednesday

Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Thursday

Rain, mainly after noon. High near 49. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Thursday Night

Rain, mainly before midnight. Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

Friday Night

A chance of rain after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 36.

Saturday

Rain likely before noon, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.