Tracking a Couple of Storm Systems Across the Country

Showers, along with a few strong to severe thunderstorms, are expected from the Great Lakes, New England and southward into the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys. In the wake of this system, a stronger storm is expected to track from the Pacific Northwest, Plains and through the Eastern U.S. this weekend. Strong winds, showers and a larger drop in temperatures are expected this weekend into Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Light Snow

32°F

0°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 20 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 9 Nov 6:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Chicago IL

Winter Storm Warning November 9, 09:00pm until November 10, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Today

    Today: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain before 11am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 11am and noon, then a chance of flurries after noon.  High near 35. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Flurries

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, mainly before 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 36. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain before 11am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 11am and noon, then a chance of flurries after noon. High near 35. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Monday
Snow, mainly before 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 36. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Veterans Day
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Chicago IL
 41.81°N 87.62°W
7:16 am CST Nov 9, 2025
7am CST Nov 9, 2025-6pm CST Nov 15, 2025
 
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