Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.61 in (1002.4 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Apr 5:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chicago IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago IL
 41.84°N 87.68°W
3:45 pm CDT Apr 27, 2026
6pm CDT Apr 27, 2026-6pm CDT May 4, 2026
 
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