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Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Light Snow

36°F

2°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed E 9 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1023.3 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 14 Mar 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Chicago IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of snow showers between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 38. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 38 by 9pm, then rising to around 42 during the remainder of the night. East southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 38 °F⇑

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 62 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers before midnight, then rain showers, possibly mixed with snow and sleet between midnight and 1am, then snow after 1am. Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Low around 24. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow. High near 27. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery.

    Low: 12 °F

    Cloudy and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of snow showers between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 38. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 38 by 9pm, then rising to around 42 during the remainder of the night. East southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Rain showers before midnight, then rain showers, possibly mixed with snow and sleet between midnight and 1am, then snow after 1am. Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Low around 24. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow. High near 27. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles N Chicago IL
 41.9°N 87.7°W
Last Update:
12:51 pm CDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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