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Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78° N Lon: 87.76° W Elev: 617 ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Aug 7:53 am CDT
Detailed forecast for

Central Cook

Today
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers early in the evening. A slight chance of showers after midnight. Humid with lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Friday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Humid with highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A slight chance of showers. Humid with lows around 70. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Saturday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Humid with highs in the lower 80s inland, but only in the upper 70s near the lake. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming north in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Monday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy with showers likely in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight. Lows around 70. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Tuesday
Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 80. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
Tuesday Night
A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.



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