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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Overcast

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1020.6 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 5 Feb 7:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Chicago IL

  • Today

    Today: Scattered snow showers between 9am and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 30. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Freezing rain and sleet likely between 3am and 4am, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 28. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Cloudy then
    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with sleet before 9am, then scattered snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow/Sleet
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Blustery.
    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered snow showers between 9am and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 30. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Freezing rain and sleet likely between 3am and 4am, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 28. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Friday
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with sleet before 9am, then scattered snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Isolated snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Chicago IL
 41.88°N 87.62°W
Last Update:
3:11 am CST Feb 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CST Feb 5, 2026-6pm CST Feb 11, 2026
 
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