Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding This Week

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across much of east Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley through this week. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Friday could bring areas of flooding across parts of the central Plains into the upper Midwest and Four Corners states. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

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

Partly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Sep 9:53 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

Central Cook

Tonight
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Near steady temperature in the upper 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy. Showers early in the morning. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the late morning and afternoon. More humid with highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Lows in the upper 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy. Showers likely in the morning. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Near steady temperature in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Thursday
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 upper 70s. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
Friday
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Monday
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.



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