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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Mostly Cloudy

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1020.6 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 1 Jan 9:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Chicago IL

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 22. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 26. West northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Snow likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 22. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 26. West northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Chicago IL
 41.86°N 87.65°W
Last Update:
8:12 am CST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Jan 1, 2026-6pm CST Jan 7, 2026
 
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