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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Partly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1005.4 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 5:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Chicago IL

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to near 71 by noon, then falling to around 43 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 71 °F⇓

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to near 71 by noon, then falling to around 43 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Chicago IL
 41.88°N 87.65°W
Last Update:
4:36 am CDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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