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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.8 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 8 Nov 6:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Chicago IL

Winter Storm Watch November 10, 12:00am until November 10, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly after 3pm. High near 46. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 5am, then rain and snow. Low around 35. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: A slight chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly after 3pm. High near 46. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain before 5am, then rain and snow. Low around 35. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Veterans Day
A slight chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Chicago IL
 41.88°N 87.62°W
Last Update:
5:21 am CST Nov 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Nov 8, 2025-6pm CST Nov 14, 2025
 
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