Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Mostly Cloudy

30°C

86°F

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed W 24 G 33 km/h
Barometer 1010.1 mb (29.87 in)
Dewpoint 23°C (73°F)
Visibility 16 km
Heat Index34°C (93°F)
Last update 18 Jul 9:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Chicago IL

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 3pm.  Patchy smoke after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Heat index values as high as 36. West wind 20 to 25 km/h becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.

    High: 32 °C

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Patchy smoke after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. North northeast wind 15 to 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 30 km/h.

    Low: 21 °C

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy smoke. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 22. Northeast wind 10 to 15 km/h.

    High: 22 °C

    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. East northeast wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 21 °C

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. South wind 10 to 15 km/h increasing to 20 to 25 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 km/h.

    High: 31 °C

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 23 °C

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °C

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °C

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °C

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 3pm. Patchy smoke after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Heat index values as high as 36. West wind 20 to 25 km/h becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Patchy smoke after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. North northeast wind 15 to 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 30 km/h.
Sunday
Patchy smoke. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 22. Northeast wind 10 to 15 km/h.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. East northeast wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. South wind 10 to 15 km/h increasing to 20 to 25 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 km/h.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Chicago IL
 41.86°N 87.65°W
9:51 am CDT Jul 18, 2026
10am CDT Jul 18, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 24, 2026
 
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