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Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Partly Cloudy

35°F

2°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SW 14 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1022.0 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 12 Jan 10:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Chicago IL

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of sprinkles after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of sprinkles after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Scattered snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 33.
Friday Night
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Chicago IL
 41.88°N 87.65°W
Last Update:
10:56 am CST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CST Jan 12, 2026-6pm CST Jan 18, 2026
 
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