Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SE 12 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1009.4 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 2:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Lincolnwood IL

Fire Weather Watch February 18, 09:00am until February 18, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. East southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 50 by 4am. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy.

    High: 42 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. East southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 50 by 4am. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Lincolnwood IL
 41.94°N 87.64°W
1:41 pm CST Feb 17, 2026
3pm CST Feb 17, 2026-6pm CST Feb 23, 2026
 
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