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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Mostly Cloudy

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed W 18 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 16 Feb 4:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Chicago IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then a chance of flurries between 7pm and 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -13. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 4 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -14. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -17. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 13. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then a chance of flurries between 7pm and 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -13. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Washington's Birthday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -14. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -17. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Chicago IL
 41.88°N 87.62°W
Last Update:
4:07 pm CST Feb 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Feb 16, 2025-6pm CST Feb 23, 2025
 
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