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Widespread Rain from Texas to the Central Appalachians; Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in Southern California and the Southwest

Scattered thunderstorms and widespread showers are expected from the Texas coast to the central Appalachians today. Heavy to excessive rainfall will continue in southern California into the Desert Southwest through Saturday. Heavy rain will pose a risk of flash flooding, especially across burn scar and urbanized regions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 21 Nov 5:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Chicago IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain before 9pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 38. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain before 9pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 38. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thanksgiving Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Chicago IL
 41.83°N 87.65°W
Last Update:
3:11 pm CST Nov 21, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm CST Nov 21, 2025-6pm CST Nov 28, 2025
 
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