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Thunderstorms and Widespread Rainfall Across the Southern Plains

Isolated severe thunderstorms and widespread showers may produce flash flooding across the Southern Plains through Thursday. Numerous instances of flash flooding are expected in south-central Texas, including portions of the Hill Country; and an additional area across eastern Oklahoma into the Ozarks on Thursday. Heavy rainfall and mountain snow will return to southern California on Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Fog/Mist

43°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1020.6 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 20 Nov 4:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Chicago IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy drizzle and fog. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Patchy
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy drizzle and fog before 9am, then a chance of drizzle after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 47. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Patchy
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of drizzle before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Drizzle then
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy drizzle and fog. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Patchy drizzle and fog before 9am, then a chance of drizzle after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 47. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of drizzle before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Chicago IL
 41.88°N 87.65°W
Last Update:
3:25 am CST Nov 20, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Nov 20, 2025-6pm CST Nov 26, 2025
 
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