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Thunderstorms Across the Southeast U.S.; Elevated to Locally Critical Fire Weather in Colorado

A few strong to marginally severe thunderstorms are possible across the Southeast U.S. Friday. A Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) outlook has been issued. Strong winds and hail will be the main threats. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across south-central Colorado today due to dry conditions and gusty winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Partly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 19 Apr 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Chicago IL

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 57 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 38 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Increasing
    Clouds

    High: 51 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 39 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 60 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 43.

    Clear

    Low: 43 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 64 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

    Low: 52 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 64 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Chicago IL
 41.9°N 87.67°W
Last Update:
5:07 am CDT Apr 19, 2024
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Apr 19, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 25, 2024
 
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