Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

A Few Clouds

70°F

21°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.19 in (1021.3 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Jul 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bedford Park IL

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 100. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 100. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bedford Park IL
 41.75°N 87.8°W
3:41 am CDT Jul 13, 2026
5am CDT Jul 13, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 19, 2026
 
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