Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Mostly Cloudy

53°F

12°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Apr 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chicago IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 9pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 9pm.  Temperature falling to near 41 by 9pm, then rising to around 50 during the remainder of the night. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 9pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 9pm. Temperature falling to near 41 by 9pm, then rising to around 50 during the remainder of the night. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago IL
 41.84°N 87.68°W
11:26 am CDT Apr 3, 2026
12pm CDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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