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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

79°F

26°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed W 17 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 19 May 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Chicago IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Memorial Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Chicago IL
 41.81°N 87.65°W
Last Update:
1:21 pm CDT May 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT May 19, 2026-6pm CDT May 25, 2026
 
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