Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Light Rain

74°F

23°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Aug 12:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chicago IL

Flood Watch until August 15, 10:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch until August 15, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Sat

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm.  High near 81. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of showers before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 5am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 72. East southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm. High near 81. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago IL
 41.84°N 87.68°W
1:11 am CDT Aug 15, 2026
1am CDT Aug 15, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 21, 2026
 
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