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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Mostly Cloudy

51°F

11°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed NE 17 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.29 in (1025.9 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 21 May 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Chicago IL

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. East northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 54. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. East northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 54. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Memorial Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Chicago IL
 41.83°N 87.62°W
Last Update:
4:11 am CDT May 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT May 21, 2026-6pm CDT May 27, 2026
 
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