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Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

A Few Clouds

79°F

26°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed NE 16 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 6 Jul 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Chicago IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 76. North wind around 15 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. North wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 76. North wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. North wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Chicago IL
 41.83°N 87.62°W
Last Update:
2:55 pm CDT Jul 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Jul 6, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 12, 2026
 
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