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Gusty Winds in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Atmospheric River to Impact the Northwest

Gusty winds are expected from portions of the Mid-Atlantic into the Northeast through the night following the system that brought rain to the area. An atmospheric river will move into the Northwest late today into Saturday bringing moderate to heavy rainfall, mountain snow, windy conditions, and high surf to the area over the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Mostly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.5 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Nov 12:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Chicago IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Isolated showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Isolated showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Chicago IL
 41.9°N 87.67°W
Last Update:
1:46 am CST Nov 2, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Nov 2, 2025-6pm CST Nov 8, 2025
 
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