Catastrophic Flooding Impacts in South-Central Texas

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Smoke

89°F

32°C

Humidity	47%
Wind Speed	E 8 G 20 mph
Barometer	30.04 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	1.00 mi
Heat Index	92°F (33°C)
Last update	16 Jul 2:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Chicago IL

This Afternoon
High: 86 °F
Smoke
Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Smoke
Friday
High: 90 °F
Smoke then
Scattered
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 76 °F
Isolated
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 91 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 90 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Widespread smoke, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. East northeast wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Widespread smoke, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Friday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Widespread smoke, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 96. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday Night

Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 80.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 90.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.