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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Overcast

53°F

12°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.8 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 27 Mar 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Chicago IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered sprinkles. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 52. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Scattered
    Sprinkles

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered rain before 10pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 47. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 75 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Patchy fog before 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered sprinkles. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 52. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Scattered rain before 10pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 47. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Patchy fog before 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
A chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Chicago IL
 41.83°N 87.65°W
Last Update:
3:42 pm CDT Mar 27, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Mar 27, 2025-6pm CDT Apr 3, 2025
 
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