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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Light Rain and Windy

44°F

7°C

Humidity	53%
Wind Speed	S 29 G 44 mph
Barometer	29.71 in (1006.5 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	34°F (1°C)
Last update	13 Mar 1:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Chicago IL

High Wind Warning until March 13, 04:00pm

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High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning until March 13, 04:00pm
NOW until 4:00pm Fri
High Wind Warning
Overnight
Low: 41 °F
Showers
Likely and
Windy
Friday
High: 45 °F
Very Windy.
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 40 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 37 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 59 °F
Breezy.
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 24 °F
Blustery.
Showers then
Rain/Snow
Monday
High: 31 °F
Snow Showers
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers likely, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 41. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A chance of showers before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then showers after 4pm. High near 59. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

Rain showers before 1am, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain between 1am and 4am, then snow showers after 4am. Low around 24. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Monday

Snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Windy.

Monday Night

A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.