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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Mostly Cloudy

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed W 7 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1024.3 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 17 Mar 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Chicago IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 22. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 22. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Chicago IL
 41.88°N 87.62°W
Last Update:
3:46 pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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