Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)
Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.
Thunderstorm Light Rain
75°F
24°C
| Humidity | 69% |
| Wind Speed | S 16 G 26 mph |
| Barometer | 29.61 in (1001.7 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 64°F (18°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 17 Apr 9:53 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Chicago IL
Flood Watch April 17, 10:26pm until April 18, 05:00am
Tornado Watch April 17, 10:26pm until April 17, 11:00pm
Flood Advisory until April 18, 03:45am
Severe T-storm Warning April 17, 10:26pm until April 17, 10:45pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Tonight
Low: 45 °F
Severe
ThunderstormsSaturday
High: 49 °F
Breezy.
Chance
Showers then
Mostly SunnySaturday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 51 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
ShowersSunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 52 °F
Areas Frost
then SunnyMonday Night
Low: 46 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 70 °F
Partly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 45. South southwest wind around 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 49. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
Chicago IL
41.84°N 87.68°W
41.84°N 87.68°W
10:11 pm CDT Apr 17, 2026
10pm CDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 24, 2026
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