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Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed SW 25 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 1:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Chicago Midway Airport IL

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 50. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 50. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago Midway Airport IL
 41.79°N 87.74°W
Last Update:
1:21 pm CST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Feb 16, 2026-6pm CST Feb 22, 2026
 
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