Storm System To Impact Southern California Through Midweek, Severe Weather Threats Over The East

A slow moving storm system will bring heavy mountain snow to southern California into Thursday. At lower elevations, heavy rainfall may pose a flash flood risk to burn scar locations. Severe thunderstorms capable of damaging winds, large hail, and isolated tornadoes will be possible from the Mid South to the Ohio Valley, and Mid Atlantic on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Fog/Mist

57°F

14°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	29.81 in (1009.3 mb)
Dewpoint	57°F (14°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Last update	7 Apr 3:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Chicago IL

Overnight

T-storms
Likely
Low: 54 °F
Tuesday

Chance
T-storms
High: 78 °F
Tuesday
Night

Chance
T-storms
Low: 48 °F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
High: 66 °F
Wednesday
Night

Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Low: 38 °F
Thursday

Chance
Sprinkles and
Breezy
High: 46 °F
Thursday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 33 °F
Friday

Mostly Sunny
High: 49 °F
Friday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 38 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 54. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A chance of sprinkles after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Saturday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.