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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Partly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed N 15 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 20 Aug 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Chicago IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. East northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Chicago IL
 41.9°N 87.64°W
Last Update:
1:56 pm CDT Aug 20, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2025
 
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