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Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.2 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Nov 1:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Chicago IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 63. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 63 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of sprinkles before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 3am, then patchy drizzle after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Patchy
    Drizzle

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy drizzle before 9am, then a chance of showers after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 62. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers. Low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 63. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A chance of sprinkles before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 3am, then patchy drizzle after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Patchy drizzle before 9am, then a chance of showers after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 62. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
A chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago IL
 41.84°N 87.68°W
Last Update:
1:56 pm CST Nov 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Nov 1, 2026-6pm CST Nov 7, 2026
 
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