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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Partly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SW 13 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.51 in (1034.0 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 28 Mar 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chicago IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 48. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 76. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 48. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 76. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago IL
 41.84°N 87.68°W
Last Update:
3:15 pm CDT Mar 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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