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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 25 Dec 11:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Chicago IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy drizzle with scattered showers before 1am, then periods of showers or drizzle after 1am. Patchy fog after 3am. Low around 40. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers or drizzle before 11am, then patchy drizzle with isolated showers between 11am and noon. Patchy fog before noon. High near 46. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery.

    High: 28 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy drizzle with scattered showers before 1am, then periods of showers or drizzle after 1am. Patchy fog after 3am. Low around 40. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers or drizzle before 11am, then patchy drizzle with isolated showers between 11am and noon. Patchy fog before noon. High near 46. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Chicago IL
 41.92°N 87.64°W
Last Update:
12:40 am CST Dec 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Dec 26, 2025-6pm CST Jan 1, 2026
 
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