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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

A Few Clouds

94°F

34°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 14 Jul 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Chicago IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 88. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 96. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 88. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 96. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Chicago IL
 41.92°N 87.64°W
Last Update:
2:05 pm CDT Jul 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Jul 14, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 20, 2026
 
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