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Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

51°F

11°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.7 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 5 Nov 4:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Chicago IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely with areas of drizzle. Cloudy, with a high near 52. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely with areas of drizzle before 9pm, then areas of drizzle with scattered showers between 9pm and midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely with areas of drizzle. Cloudy, with a high near 52. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers likely with areas of drizzle before 9pm, then areas of drizzle with scattered showers between 9pm and midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 40.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago IL
 41.84°N 87.68°W
Last Update:
1:51 pm CST Nov 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Nov 5, 2026-6pm CST Nov 12, 2026
 
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