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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Windy

80°F

27°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed SW 29 G 39 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1009.3 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 12 Apr 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Downers Grove IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 1am. Low around 61. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 61 °F

    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms. High near 72. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 72 °F

    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 1am. Low around 61. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms. High near 72. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Downers Grove IL
 41.8°N 88°W
Last Update:
3:36 pm CDT Apr 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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