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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Light Drizzle Fog/Mist

43°F

6°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1010.4 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 27 Dec 9:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Lincolnwood IL

Wind Advisory December 28, 06:00pm until December 29, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of drizzle before midnight, then areas of drizzle with scattered showers between midnight and 4am, then showers likely with areas of drizzle after 4am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 48 by 5am. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F⇑

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. Areas of fog before noon. High near 55. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 9pm, then snow. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 19. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of drizzle before midnight, then areas of drizzle with scattered showers between midnight and 4am, then showers likely with areas of drizzle after 4am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 48 by 5am. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. Areas of fog before noon. High near 55. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain before 9pm, then snow. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 19. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Lincolnwood IL
 41.94°N 87.67°W
Last Update:
9:56 pm CST Dec 27, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm CST Dec 27, 2025-6pm CST Jan 3, 2026
 
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