National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce
Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Overcast

35°F

2°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 8 Mar 5:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chicago Midway Airport IL

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain showers before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely. High near 51. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 51 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Rain showers before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely. High near 51. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago Midway Airport IL
 41.82°N 87.74°W
Last Update:
4:06 am CDT Mar 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT Mar 8, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 14, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation