Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Overcast

47°F

8°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 29.55 in (1000.9 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 19 Mar 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Chicago IL

Wind Advisory March 19, 10:00pm until March 20, 07:00am
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Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 4am. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 32. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly before 7am.  High near 41. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow and
    Windy then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain showers before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 32. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly before 7am. High near 41. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Rain showers likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Chicago IL
 41.9°N 87.67°W
10:26 am CDT Mar 19, 2025
12pm CDT Mar 19, 2025-6pm CDT Mar 25, 2025
 
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