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Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Mostly Cloudy

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1025.7 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 7 Dec 4:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Chicago IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Isolated
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. East wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 21 by 8pm, then rising to around 28 during the remainder of the night. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 21 °F⇑

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 9pm. Low around 35. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and 3pm, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 37 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. East wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 21 by 8pm, then rising to around 28 during the remainder of the night. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 9pm. Low around 35. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and 3pm, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Chicago IL
 41.88°N 87.62°W
Last Update:
5:17 pm CST Dec 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Dec 7, 2025-6pm CST Dec 14, 2025
 
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