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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Light Rain

79°F

26°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 31 Jul 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Chicago IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers, mainly after 3pm. High near 81. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 68. East southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 70. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am. Low around 68. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers, mainly after 3pm. High near 81. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 68. East southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 70. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am. Low around 68. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Chicago IL
 41.84°N 87.68°W
Last Update:
1:21 pm CDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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