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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Overcast

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 30.41 in (1031.7 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-2°F (-19°C)
Last update 31 Jan 12:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Chicago IL

Winter Weather Advisory January 31, 06:00am until January 31, 04:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -3. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers, mainly before 3pm. High near 25. Wind chill values as low as -1. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -3. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Snow showers, mainly before 3pm. High near 25. Wind chill values as low as -1. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
A chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Chicago IL
 41.9°N 87.67°W
Last Update:
11:41 pm CST Jan 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CST Jan 31, 2026-6pm CST Feb 6, 2026
 
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