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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

28°C

82°F

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SW 11 G 28 km/h
Barometer 1015.3 mb (30.01 in)
Dewpoint 14°C (57°F)
Visibility 16 km
Heat Index28°C (82°F)
Last update 13 Jul 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chicago IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind around 15 km/h.

    High: 28 °C

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 20 °C

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 28. West southwest wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 28 °C

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. East wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 22 °C

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 31. Southeast wind 5 to 15 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 31 °C

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 23 °C

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °C

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °C

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °C

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind around 15 km/h.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming south southeast in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 28. West southwest wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. East wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 31. Southeast wind 5 to 15 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago IL
 41.84°N 87.68°W
Last Update:
2:06 pm CDT Jul 13, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Jul 13, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 19, 2025
 
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