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Extreme Heat and Tropical Storm Bertha Impacts

Dangerous heat will expand from the Gulf Coast into the Southern Plains and Desert Southwest through week's end. Additional extreme heat impacting the Pacific Northwest will shift to the northern Plains by the weekend. Tropical Storm Bertha is expected to continue to impact portions of the northern Gulf Coast from the western Florida Panhandle to southeastern Louisiana through tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Mostly Cloudy

69°F

21°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed NE 13 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jul 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Chicago IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Chicago IL
 41.84°N 87.68°W
Last Update:
9:41 am CDT Jul 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Jul 22, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 28, 2026
 
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