Tracking a Couple of Storm Systems Across the Country

Showers, along with a few strong to severe thunderstorms, are expected from the Great Lakes, New England and southward into the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys. In the wake of this system, a stronger storm is expected to track from the Pacific Northwest, Plains and through the Eastern U.S. this weekend. Strong winds, showers and a larger drop in temperatures are expected this weekend into Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist and Breezy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed N 22 G 36 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 9 Nov 8:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Chicago IL

Winter Storm Warning November 9, 09:00pm until November 10, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow, mainly before 11am, then a chance of flurries after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a north northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 36 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Flurries

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow before 2am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Breezy. Heavy
    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, mainly before 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 36. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Breezy. Heavy
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow, mainly before 11am, then a chance of flurries after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a north northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Snow before 2am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Monday
Snow, mainly before 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 36. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Veterans Day
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Chicago IL
 41.9°N 87.62°W
9:11 am CST Nov 9, 2025
9am CST Nov 9, 2025-6pm CST Nov 15, 2025
 
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