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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1007.0 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 26 May 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chicago IL

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 89 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

    Low: 67 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 93 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 68 °F

  • Memorial
    Day

    Memorial Day: Sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 87 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 62 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    Sunny

    High: 83 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 62 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 77 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
Chicago IL
 41.83°N 87.65°W
Last Update:
4:16 am CDT May 26, 2018
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT May 26, 2018-6pm CDT Jun 1, 2018
 
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