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Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

A Few Clouds

77°F

25°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 11 Oct 5:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Chicago IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then showers likely after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then showers likely after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Chicago IL
 41.84°N 87.68°W
Last Update:
3:36 pm CDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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