Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Light Rain and Breezy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 23 G 37 mph
Barometer 29.68 in (1005.2 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 2 Apr 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Chicago IL

Wind Advisory until April 2, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until April 2, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Thu

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 71 °F

    T-storms and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Breezy.
    T-storms
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 52 by noon, then falling to around 45 during the remainder of the day. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 42. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 71. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 52 by noon, then falling to around 45 during the remainder of the day. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 42. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Chicago IL
 41.88°N 87.7°W
2:46 pm CDT Apr 2, 2026
3pm CDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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