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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

80°F

27°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 8 Jul 10:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Chicago IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 3am. Cloudy during the evening, then partly cloudy overnight, with a low around 69. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 3am. Cloudy during the evening, then partly cloudy overnight, with a low around 69. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Chicago IL
 41.86°N 87.65°W
Last Update:
8:56 pm CDT Jul 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Jul 8, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 15, 2026
 
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