Strong Storm to Move Onto the Plains and East This Week

A powerful storm will track across the Southwest with additional heavy precipitation and strong winds. This storm will track into the Plains and evolve into a heavy rainfall and severe weather threat from the Ohio Valley into the Mid-Mississippi Valley Thursday into Friday. The next system is forecast to arrive for the Pacific Northwest this week and into the weekend with wind, rain and snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Overcast

11°C

52°F

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed S 20 km/h
Barometer 1014.2 mb (29.94 in)
Dewpoint 6°C (42°F)
Visibility 14 km
Wind Chill9°C (48°F)
Last update 22 Mar 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Lincolnwood IL

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 9. South wind around 15 km/h, with gusts as high as 25 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 9 °C

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Patchy fog. Low around 3. Southwest wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming north 15 to 20 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

    Low: 3 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then isolated showers between 10am and 1pm.  Patchy fog before 10am. High near 4. North wind 20 to 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Isolated
    Showers

    High: 4 °C

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. North northeast wind 15 to 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 30 km/h.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 2 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 5. Northeast wind 15 to 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 30 km/h.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

    High: 5 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 4am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Low around 2. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow

    Low: 2 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow, mainly before 1pm.  High near 4. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

    High: 4 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 0 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 7.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 7 °C

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 9. South wind around 15 km/h, with gusts as high as 25 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Patchy fog. Low around 3. Southwest wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming north 15 to 20 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then isolated showers between 10am and 1pm. Patchy fog before 10am. High near 4. North wind 20 to 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. North northeast wind 15 to 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 30 km/h.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 5. Northeast wind 15 to 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 30 km/h.
Friday Night
Rain before 4am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 2. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Rain and snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 4. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 7.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 6.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 6.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Lincolnwood IL
 41.94°N 87.64°W
2:15 pm CDT Mar 22, 2023
2pm CDT Mar 22, 2023-6pm CDT Mar 28, 2023
 
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