National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist and Breezy

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed N 24 G 41 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1010.0 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 14 Jan 9:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Forest Park IL

  • Today

    Today: Scattered snow showers or flurries before 2pm, then scattered flurries between 2pm and 4pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 21 by 5pm. Breezy, with a north northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 32 °F⇓

    Breezy.
    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. Low around 22. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely before noon, then a chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered snow showers or flurries before 2pm, then scattered flurries between 2pm and 4pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 21 by 5pm. Breezy, with a north northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 22. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely before noon, then a chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
M.L.King Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Forest Park IL
 41.86°N 87.82°W
Last Update:
6:56 am CST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Jan 14, 2026-6pm CST Jan 20, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation