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Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Thunderstorm Light Rain Fog/Mist

43°F

6°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	SE 7 mph
Barometer	29.66 in (1004.3 mb)
Dewpoint	42°F (6°C)
Visibility	6.00 mi
Wind Chill	39°F (4°C)
Last update	10 Mar 8:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Chicago IL

Flood Watch March 10, 09:32pm until March 11, 03:00am

Severe T-storm Watch March 10, 09:32pm until March 11, 12:00am

Flood Advisory until March 11, 01:30am

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Flood Watch

Severe T-storm Watch

Flood Advisory

Flood Watch March 10, 09:32pm until March 11, 03:00am
Severe T-storm Watch March 10, 09:32pm until March 11, 12:00am
Flood Advisory until March 11, 01:30am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Tonight
Low: 39 °F
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Wednesday
High: 41 °F⇓
Showers then
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Thursday
High: 47 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Thursday Night
Low: 41 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 49 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 44 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog. Low around 39. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Rain showers, possibly mixing with snow after 3pm, then gradually ending. Temperature falling to around 38 by 3pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Saturday

A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 44.

Saturday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 37.

Sunday

Rain showers before 1pm, then rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 45.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 18.