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Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

A Few Clouds

36°F

2°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (1008.5 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 25 Feb 4:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Chicago IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago IL
 41.84°N 87.68°W
Last Update:
4:03 pm CST Feb 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Feb 25, 2026-6pm CST Mar 4, 2026
 
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