Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Partly Cloudy

94°F

34°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed W 14 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1011.2 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index102°F (39°C)
Last update 2 Sep 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chicago IL

Heat Advisory September 2, 05:20pm until September 2, 09:00pm
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    Heat Advisory September 2, 05:20pm until September 2, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Wed

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 98. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 98. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago IL
 41.84°N 87.68°W
2:51 pm CDT Sep 2, 2026
5pm CDT Sep 2, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 9, 2026
 
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