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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Light Rain

73°F

23°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 6 Oct 6:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Chicago IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a high near 64. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a high near 64. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Chicago IL
 41.83°N 87.62°W
Last Update:
4:26 pm CDT Oct 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Oct 6, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 13, 2025
 
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