Thunderstorms and Heavy Rains in the Appalachians

Multiple rounds of moderate to locally heavy rain will impact portions of the Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic, which may lead to flash flooding concerns. Thunderstorms with isolated severe wind gusts will be possible this afternoon from parts of the Southeast into the southern and central Appalachians. A multi-day heavy rain will pose a flash flood threat in New Mexico beginning Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

59°F

15°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	NE 14 mph
Barometer	30.14 in (1020.5 mb)
Dewpoint	56°F (13°C)
Visibility	6.00 mi
Last update	21 Sep 9:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Chicago IL

Today
High: 64 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 64 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 66 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 66 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 56 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 67 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 64. East northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.