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Flooding Threats in the West and the Southeast

The active monsoon season will continue the rest of the week for portions of the Southwest into the Great Basin and Rockies. A stalling front and Gulf moisture will produce slow-moving storms capable of producing heavy rain and flash flooding along the Gulf Coast. Localized areas of critical fire weather conditions are possible in the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Plains Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

A Few Clouds

74°F

23°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1018.3 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Aug 1:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Chicago IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 70 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Becoming
    Sunny

    High: 75 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 64 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Increasing
    Clouds

    High: 77 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 64 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    High: 85 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 69 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 80 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 69 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Chicago IL
 41.84°N 87.68°W
Last Update:
2:15 am CDT Aug 11, 2022
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Aug 11, 2022-6pm CDT Aug 17, 2022
 
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