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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Light Snow

32°F

0°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 20 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 9 Nov 6:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Chicago IL

Winter Storm Warning November 9, 09:00pm until November 10, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain before 9am, then a chance of snow showers between 9am and noon, then a chance of flurries after noon. High near 35. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Flurries

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, possibly mixed with rain before 4am, then snow between 4am and 5am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Blustery.
    Heavy Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, mainly before 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 37. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Breezy. Heavy
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain before 9am, then a chance of snow showers between 9am and noon, then a chance of flurries after noon. High near 35. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, possibly mixed with rain before 4am, then snow between 4am and 5am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Monday
Snow, mainly before 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 37. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Veterans Day
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Chicago IL
 41.88°N 87.62°W
Last Update:
7:16 am CST Nov 9, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Nov 9, 2025-6pm CST Nov 15, 2025
 
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