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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

37°F

3°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 30.32 in (1027.7 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 8 Apr 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Chicago IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 37. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 53 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 43. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 37. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 43. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Chicago IL
 41.86°N 87.65°W
Last Update:
3:36 am CDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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