Tracking Weekend Storm Impacts

A storm and trailing cold front will continue to slowly move through the Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend with widespread rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. A fast-moving clipper storm may bring several inches of snow to the north-central Plains, Midwest, eastern Great Lakes, and Northeast regions this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 14 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 7 Dec 8:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Chicago IL

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of snow showers between noon and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 25 by 5pm. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 7pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Low around 34. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of snow showers between noon and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 25 by 5pm. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 7pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
A chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Chicago IL
 41.9°N 87.67°W
8:56 am CST Dec 7, 2025
9am CST Dec 7, 2025-6pm CST Dec 13, 2025
 
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