**Beyond the Warning Presentation in Oglesby on 3/10/2026 POSTPONED**

Due to the potential for severe thunderstorms on Tuesday, March 10th, the Beyond the Warning seminar in Oglesby, IL has been POSTPONED. We intend to reschedule this session later this spring. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NE 12 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 10 Mar 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chicago IL

Flood Watch until March 11, 03:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch until March 11, 03:00am

    NOW until 3:00am Wed

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Patchy fog. Temperature rising to around 46 by midnight. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, mainly before 4pm.  Temperature falling to around 38 by 4pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.

    Low: 41 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 40. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog. Temperature rising to around 46 by midnight. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Showers, mainly before 4pm. Temperature falling to around 38 by 4pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago IL
 41.84°N 87.68°W
1:36 pm CDT Mar 10, 2026
2pm CDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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