Additional Severe Weather Concerns for the Center of the Nation; Heat Builds for the West; Critical Fire Weather for Alaska

Active hazardous weather continues for the center of the nation with more severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall today. Heat will linger across the southern Plains, then expand westward early in the week. The combination of heat and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Four Corners region and across interior Alaska. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Light Rain

67°F

19°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.92 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint	60°F (16°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Last update	21 Jun 1:53 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Chicago IL

This Afternoon
High: 67 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 59 °F
Showers then
Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Monday
High: 67 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers. High near 67. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers likely. Low around 59. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Monday

A 10 percent chance of showers before 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.