Pacific Storm Brings Multiple Impacts to the West;Severe Weather Expected in the Central U.S.

A strong storm is expected to produce heavy rainfall in northern and central California that could lead to significant and life-threatening flash floods and mudslides, particularly over burn scar areas, and periods of heavy snow and gusty winds from the Cascades and Sierra into the Intermountain West through Monday. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall expected in the Mid-Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Mostly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity	71%
Wind Speed	SE 6 mph
Barometer	29.99 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	42°F (6°C)
Last update	24 Oct 4:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Lincolnwood IL

Flash Flood Watch October 24, 04:00pm until October 25, 10:00am

Lakeshore Flood Advisory October 24, 07:00pm until October 25, 07:00pm

Wind Advisory October 25, 12:00am until October 25, 07:00pm

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Flash Flood Watch

Lakeshore Flood Advisory

Wind Advisory

Today

Showers and
Breezy
High: 55 °F
Tonight

Heavy Rain
and Windy
Low: 50 °F
Monday

Showers and
Very Windy
then Showers
Likely and
Windy
High: 52 °F
Monday
Night

Chance
Showers
Low: 47 °F
Tuesday

Slight Chance
Showers
High: 55 °F
Tuesday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 45 °F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny
High: 57 °F
Wednesday
Night

Chance
Showers
Low: 50 °F
Thursday

Showers
Likely
High: 58 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers, mainly after 11am. High near 55. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 50. Windy, with an east northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Monday

Showers, mainly before 1pm. Steady temperature around 52. Very windy, with a north wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Thursday

Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 58.