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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 27 Dec 12:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Chicago IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a low around 38. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast.

    Low: 38 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 43. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Periods of showers or drizzle, mainly after midnight. Patchy fog after 9pm. Temperature rising to around 46 by 5am. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F⇑

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Periods of showers. Areas of fog before 9am. High near 58. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely before midnight, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 20. Very windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Windy
    then Chance
    Snow and Very
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Windy.

    High: 26 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 38. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 43. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Periods of showers or drizzle, mainly after midnight. Patchy fog after 9pm. Temperature rising to around 46 by 5am. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Periods of showers. Areas of fog before 9am. High near 58. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before midnight, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 20. Very windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Windy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 20.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Chicago IL
 41.86°N 87.62°W
Last Update:
1:16 am CST Dec 27, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am CST Dec 27, 2025-6pm CST Jan 2, 2026
 
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