Areas of Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rain with Possible Flooding This Week

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Light Rain

73°F

23°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	N 6 mph
Barometer	30.20 in (1021.8 mb)
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Sep 1:53 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Chicago IL

Overnight
Low: 69 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 73 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 75 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 75 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 80 °F
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 65 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of showers before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 69. North northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 71. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Sunday

A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 73.