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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Light Snow

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1020.5 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 1 Feb 11:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Chicago IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers before 5am, then patchy freezing rain. Low around 21. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy freezing rain before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 29 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers before 5am, then patchy freezing rain. Low around 21. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Patchy freezing rain before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Chicago IL
 41.86°N 87.65°W
Last Update:
11:36 pm CST Feb 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Feb 2, 2026-6pm CST Feb 8, 2026
 
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