Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

A Few Clouds

82°F

28°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1012.4 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 3 Sep 7:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chicago Midway Airport IL

Extreme Heat Warning until September 3, 07:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning until September 3, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Thu

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 98. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 102. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 98. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago Midway Airport IL
 41.82°N 87.74°W
4:55 am CDT Sep 3, 2026
8am CDT Sep 3, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 9, 2026
 
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