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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

46°F

8°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.5 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Nov 11:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Chicago IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Chicago IL
 41.92°N 87.64°W
Last Update:
1:11 am CDT Nov 2, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Nov 2, 2025-6pm CST Nov 8, 2025
 
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