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Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Fair

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1018.4 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill3°F (-16°C)
Last update 1 Jan 1:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Western Springs IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A slight chance of snow between noon and 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as 1. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
New Year's Day
A slight chance of snow between noon and 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as 1. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Western Springs IL
 41.8°N 87.89°W
Last Update:
2:11 am CST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CST Jan 1, 2026-6pm CST Jan 7, 2026
 
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