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Pacific Storm System Impacting the West; Snow Showers Possible in the Northeast

A strong Pacific storm will will continue to bring additional rounds of heavy rain, mountain snow, high winds and colder temperatures to the portions of the West Coast through Thursday. Snow showers and squalls could disrupt travel in the Northeast Wednesday afternoon and evening. A strong storm is forecast to develop over the central Plains Thursday where it will bring threats of heavy snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed W 16 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.9 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 29 Mar 6:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Lincolnwood IL

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

    High: 38 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 26 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 48 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

    Low: 47 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 61. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Breezy.
    Chance Rain
    then Rain

    High: 61 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 4am, then rain and snow likely. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Breezy. Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

    Low: 35 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

    High: 42 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 31 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

    High: 55 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 61. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Rain before 4am, then rain and snow likely. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Lincolnwood IL
 41.92°N 87.67°W
Last Update:
7:15 am CDT Mar 29, 2023
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Mar 29, 2023-6pm CDT Apr 4, 2023
 
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