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Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Mostly Cloudy

60°F

16°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed E 10 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.3 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 May 5:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chicago IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 48. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northeast in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 48. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northeast in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago IL
 41.84°N 87.68°W
Last Update:
1:21 pm CDT May 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT May 8, 2026-6pm CDT May 15, 2026
 
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