Severe Thunderstorm and Critical Fire Weather Threats in the Central U.S. Tuesday

There is an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms Tuesday with threats for significant severe hail and tornado potential over southern Iowa into northern Missouri and west-central Illinois. Elevated to critical fire weather is possible Tuesday due to gusty winds and dry conditions over parts of the southern High Plains and northeastern Montana. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	E 6 mph
Barometer	30.02 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	51°F (11°C)
Last update	16 Apr 4:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Lincolnwood IL

Today

Scattered
T-storms and
Breezy
High: 64 °F
Tonight

T-storms and
Breezy then
T-storms
Likely
Low: 59 °F
Wednesday

Showers
Likely and
Breezy
High: 68 °F
Wednesday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Low: 49 °F
Thursday

Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
High: 52 °F
Thursday
Night

Showers
Likely
Low: 46 °F
Friday

Mostly Sunny
High: 58 °F
Friday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 40 °F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny
High: 51 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Low around 59. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.