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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Fair

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1027.2 mb)
Dewpoint -3°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 27 Jan 5:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Chicago IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -11. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -11. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -11. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -11. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -11. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -11. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Chicago IL
 41.88°N 87.65°W
Last Update:
5:51 pm CST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CST Jan 27, 2026-6pm CST Feb 3, 2026
 
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