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Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.2 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Nov 3:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Chicago IL

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, mainly after midnight. Low around 52. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain, mainly after midnight. Low around 52. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
A chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Chicago IL
 41.9°N 87.62°W
Last Update:
3:46 am CST Nov 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am CST Nov 4, 2025-6pm CST Nov 10, 2025
 
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