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Air Quality and Fire Weather Concerns for the Northeast; Heavy Rainfall Potential Continues for the West

Air Quality Alerts and Fire Weather concerns will continue for the Great Lakes and Northeast through today. Meanwhile, the pattern for the west remains unsettled with more showers and thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall continues through the middle of this week. Warming temperatures will climb above seasonable normal values for the Pacific Northwest and northern Plains through Thursday. Read More >

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 73%
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 6 Jun 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Chicago IL

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 67. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 67 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 57 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Becoming
    Sunny

    High: 69 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 55 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 68 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 56 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 71 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 62 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 83 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 67. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Chicago IL
 41.86°N 87.65°W
Last Update:
1:56 pm CDT Jun 6, 2023
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Jun 6, 2023-6pm CDT Jun 12, 2023
 
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