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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Overcast

71°F

22°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 1:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Chicago IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Chicago IL
 41.88°N 87.62°W
Last Update:
1:55 am CDT Aug 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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