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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Light Snow and Windy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed W 31 G 56 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (1008.2 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 26 Nov 8:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Chicago IL

Wind Advisory November 26, 09:53am until November 26, 09:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory November 26, 09:53am until November 26, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Wed

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 33 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow after midnight. Low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thanksgiving Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Snow after midnight. Low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Snow. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
A chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago IL
 41.84°N 87.68°W
Last Update:
9:40 am CST Nov 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am CST Nov 26, 2025-6pm CST Dec 2, 2025
 
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