Tracking a Couple of Storm Systems Across the Country

Showers, along with a few strong to severe thunderstorms, are expected from the Great Lakes, New England and southward into the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys. In the wake of this system, a stronger storm is expected to track from the Pacific Northwest, Plains and through the Eastern U.S. this weekend. Strong winds, showers and a larger drop in temperatures are expected this weekend into Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

A Few Clouds

56°F

13°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.60 in (1002.6 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Nov 5:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Chicago IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely before 9pm, then a chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, mainly after 3pm.  High near 46. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Low around 32. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of snow showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely before 9pm, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain, mainly after 3pm. High near 46. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow. Low around 32. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Veterans Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago IL
 41.84°N 87.68°W
5:51 pm CST Nov 7, 2025
6pm CST Nov 7, 2025-6pm CST Nov 14, 2025
 
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