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Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

A Few Clouds

55°F

13°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NE 13 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 25 Apr 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chicago IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. East wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 72 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 52. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. East wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 52. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago IL
 41.84°N 87.68°W
Last Update:
11:21 am CDT Apr 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Apr 25, 2026-6pm CDT May 1, 2026
 
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