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Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Overcast

47°F

8°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Nov 11:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Chicago IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Rain likely before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Veterans Day
Rain likely before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago IL
 41.86°N 87.68°W
Last Update:
12:21 am CST Nov 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Nov 11, 2026-6pm CST Nov 17, 2026
 
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