Active Pattern for the Center of the Nation

Severe thunderstorms, excessive rainfall, critical fire weather are all in the outlook today and into this last weekend of April. Very large hail, severe wind gusts, and a couple strong tornadoes will all be possible across the central and southern Plains today. Flash flooding also possible for portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for Southern High Plains Read More >

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Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

A Few Clouds

57°F

14°C

Humidity	44%
Wind Speed	E 14 mph
Barometer	30.28 in (1025.8 mb)
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Apr 2:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Chicago IL

This
Afternoon

Sunny
High: 54 °F
Tonight

Mostly Clear
Low: 43 °F
Friday

Partly Sunny
then Showers
Likely and
Breezy
High: 62 °F
Friday
Night

Showers and
Breezy
Low: 57 °F
Saturday

Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
High: 83 °F
Saturday
Night

Chance
T-storms
Low: 63 °F
Sunday

Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
High: 79 °F
Sunday
Night

T-storms and
Breezy
Low: 63 °F
Monday

T-storms
Likely and
Breezy
High: 74 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 54. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

Showers likely after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Low around 57. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Breezy.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Breezy.

Monday Night

A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 75.