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Heavy Snow in the Sierra Nevada; Heavy Rainfall in Texas Sunday

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Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

A Few Clouds

48°F

9°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.44 in (1031.5 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Nov 10:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Chicago IL

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. South southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. South southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago IL
 41.84°N 87.68°W
Last Update:
9:55 am CST Nov 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CST Nov 15, 2026-6pm CST Nov 21, 2026
 
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