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Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Mostly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 3 Aug 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Chicago IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a steady temperature around 74. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a steady temperature around 74. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Chicago IL
 41.88°N 87.62°W
Last Update:
1:21 pm CDT Aug 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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