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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Mostly Cloudy

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed NW 17 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1022.8 mb)
Dewpoint -7°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill3°F (-16°C)
Last update 18 Jan 11:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Chicago IL

Cold Weather Advisory January 19, 06:00pm until January 20, 12:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -6. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny and cold, with a temperature falling to around 6 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -13. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 10 °F⇓

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -22. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: A slight chance of flurries after noon. Sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -20. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Flurries

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of flurries before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Flurries

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 5.

    High: 5 °F

    Cold

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -6. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a temperature falling to around 6 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -13. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -22. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
M.L.King Day
A slight chance of flurries after noon. Sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -20. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of flurries before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 5.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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Point Forecast:
Chicago IL
 41.84°N 87.68°W
Last Update:
11:42 pm CST Jan 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Jan 19, 2025-6pm CST Jan 25, 2025
 
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