Severe Storms & Heavy Rainfall Possible in the Plains; Critical Fire Weather Conditions for Parts of the West
Scattered severe thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall are possible across portions of the Plains today. Meanwhile, dry weather and gusty winds will result in critical fire weather conditions across the Great Basin and northern Rockies. Elsewhere, tropical storm Dorian in the Atlantic is expected to slowly strengthen and will likely approach the Lesser Antilles by Tuesday. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)
Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.
Mostly Cloudy
18°C
64°F
| Humidity | 68% |
| Wind Speed | SE 11 km/h |
| Barometer | 1020.6 mb (30.15 in) |
| Dewpoint | 12°C (53°F) |
| Visibility | 16 km |
| Last update | 25 Aug 7:53 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
6 Miles NNE Chicago IL
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Today
Partly Sunny
High: 24 °C
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Tonight
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
ShowersLow: 19 °C
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Monday
Showers
LikelyHigh: 26 °C
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Monday
Night
Showers
LikelyLow: 21 °C
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Tuesday
Mostly Sunny
High: 27 °C
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Tuesday
Night
Mostly Clear
Low: 17 °C
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Wednesday
Sunny
High: 24 °C
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Wednesday
NightMostly Clear
Low: 16 °C
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Thursday
Sunny
High: 26 °C
Detailed Forecast
Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. East wind 20 to 25 km/h.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southeast wind 20 to 25 km/h.
Monday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Southeast wind 20 to 25 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind 20 to 25 km/h becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 20 to 25 km/h.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Additional Forecasts and Information
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Chicago IL
41.9°N 87.64°W
41.9°N 87.64°W
8:15 am CDT Aug 25, 2019
8am CDT Aug 25, 2019-6pm CDT Aug 31, 2019
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