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Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.39 in (1029.5 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Apr 12:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chicago IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 8pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 54 by 5am. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 49 °F⇑

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 62. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 8pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 54 by 5am. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 62. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago IL
 41.84°N 87.68°W
Last Update:
1:21 am CDT Apr 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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