Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

A Few Clouds

42°F

6°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1026.6 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 24 Apr 6:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Lincolnwood IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 36 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 51. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 51 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 44 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly after 1pm.  High near 59. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 59 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Periods of showers and thunderstorms.  Low around 55. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    T-storms and
    Breezy

    Low: 55 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 75 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    T-storms
    Likely and
    Breezy

    Low: 62 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Breezy.

    T-storms
    Likely and
    Breezy

    High: 78 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy.

    T-storms
    Likely and
    Breezy

    Low: 60 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 59. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Periods of showers and thunderstorms. Low around 55. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Lincolnwood IL
 41.94°N 87.67°W
7:07 pm CDT Apr 24, 2024
7pm CDT Apr 24, 2024-6pm CDT May 1, 2024
 
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