Severe Storms & Heavy Rainfall Possible in the Plains; Critical Fire Weather Conditions for Parts of the West

Scattered severe thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall are possible across portions of the Plains through Monday. Meanwhile, dry weather and gusty winds will result in critical fire weather conditions across the Great Basin and northern Rockies. Elsewhere, tropical storm Dorian in the Atlantic is expected to slowly strengthen and will likely approach the Lesser Antilles by Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Mostly Cloudy

25°C

77°F

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	E 20 G 39 km/h
Barometer	1016.3 mb (30.03 in)
Dewpoint	12°C (54°F)
Visibility	16 km
Heat Index	26°C (78°F)
Last update	25 Aug 2:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Chicago IL

This
Afternoon

Partly Sunny
High: 24 °C
Tonight

Chance
Showers
Low: 19 °C
Monday

Showers
Likely
High: 24 °C
Monday
Night

T-storms
Likely
Low: 21 °C
Tuesday

Chance
Showers then
Sunny
High: 27 °C
Tuesday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 17 °C
Wednesday

Sunny
High: 24 °C
Wednesday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 16 °C
Thursday

Sunny
High: 26 °C

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Partly sunny, with a high near 24. East wind around 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.

Tonight

Isolated sprinkles before 7pm, then a chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southeast wind 20 to 25 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 24. Southeast wind 20 to 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 2 and 3 cm possible.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind around 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 30 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 15 to 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 30 km/h.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 24.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 26.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.