Flash Flooding Continuing Along the Gulf Coast; Dry Thunderstorms in the West

Excessive rainfall continues to produce life-threatening, locally catastrophic flash flooding along the central Gulf Coast. Isolated to scattered dry thunderstorms may cause lightning-ignited fires and erratic behavior due to gusty winds across parts Oregon, California, and the Great Basin into the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

A Few Clouds

75°F

24°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed W 6 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Jun 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Chicago IL

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northeast  in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. East wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Heavy Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely.  Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northeast in the evening.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. East wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Chicago IL
 41.82°N 87.71°W
2:41 pm CDT Jun 19, 2026
3pm CDT Jun 19, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 25, 2026
 
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