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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

60°F

16°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	W 18 G 32 mph
Barometer	29.52 in (999.6 mb)
Dewpoint	42°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Feb 10:53 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Lincolnwood IL

Wind Advisory until February 18, 06:00pm

Red Flag Warning until February 18, 08:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Red Flag Warning

Wind Advisory until February 18, 06:00pm
Red Flag Warning until February 18, 08:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Today
High: 64 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Thursday
High: 50 °F
Chance Rain
then Rain
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 36 °F
Rain Likely
and Breezy
Friday
High: 43 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Rain then
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 37 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 27 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Thursday

Rain likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. 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.

Thursday Night

Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Sunday

A chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.