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Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.8 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Nov 12:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Chicago IL

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Rain likely, mainly before 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 57. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Veterans Day
Rain likely, mainly before 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 57. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Chicago IL
 41.88°N 87.62°W
Last Update:
12:51 pm CST Nov 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CST Nov 11, 2026-6pm CST Nov 17, 2026
 
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