CHICAGO, IL 60612 Weather Forecast & Current Conditions

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
923 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026

The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Will County in northeastern Illinois...
Cook County in northeastern Illinois...

* Until 1045 PM CDT.

* At 922 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Gilberts to West Chicago to near Naperville to
Mazon, moving northeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
Schaumburg, Hoffman Estates, Bartlett, Streamwood, Hanover Park,
Roselle, Inverness, and Barrington Hills around 930 PM CDT.
Palatine, Elk Grove Village, Woodridge, Lemont, Barrington,
Rolling Meadows, Wood Dale, and Itasca around 935 PM CDT.
Chicago, Joliet, Arlington Heights, Des Plaines, Mount Prospect,
Buffalo Grove, Ohare Airport, Melrose Park, Lockport, and New
Lenox around 940 PM CDT.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for northeastern
Illinois...and northwestern Indiana.

&&

LAT...LON 4208 8768 4189 8761 4189 8760 4183 8760
4173 8752 4130 8753 4130 8793 4163 8803
4173 8803 4169 8802 4169 8796 4172 8791
4199 8792 4199 8819 4215 8822 4215 8776
TIME...MOT...LOC 0222Z 246DEG 40KT 4209 8836 4187 8824 4176 8821 4125
8845

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

CHICAGO-MIDWAY, IL
Current Weather

8:53 AM CDT APR 24, 2026
Broken Clouds
NA
Feels Like: NA
Dewpoint: NA
Rel. Hum.: NA%
Visibility: 10 miles
Wind: SSW at 14 mph, gusts to 24
Pressure:
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TODAY
A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 10 mph, becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
TONIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
SATURDAY
Partly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Highs around 60 inland, but only in the mid 50s near the lake. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
SUNDAY
Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s inland, but only around 60 near the lake. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.
MONDAY
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Breezy with highs around 70. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Breezy with lows in the lower 50s. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
TUESDAY
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s.
WEDNESDAY
Partly cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.
THURSDAY
Partly cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. Highs around 60.

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CHICAGO-MIDWAY, IL 3 hourly weather forecast

weather forecast created  8:00 PM EDT  4/23/2026
Friday
24 APR 2026
CHICAGO, IL 60612 weather forecast Day 1, 0 hours 1 AM 68° 68° Mostly Cloudy 45%
RAIN
>2 in
0% Thunder
( 22% severe)
S   14 61% 54°
Low 63° CHICAGO, IL 60612 weather forecast Day 1, 3 hours 4 AM 66° 66° Mostly Cloudy S   14 68% 55°
High 74° CHICAGO, IL 60612 weather forecast Day 1, 6 hours 7 AM 64° 63° Mostly Cloudy 55%
RAIN
.5–1 in
0% Thunder
( 13% severe)
S   13 75% 56°

Mostly Cloudy

Rain Likely

CHICAGO, IL 60612 weather forecast Day 1, 9 hours 10 AM 67° 67° Mostly Cloudy SW   13 70% 57°
CHICAGO, IL 60612 weather forecast Day 1, 12 hours 1 PM 70° 70° Mostly Cloudy 54%
RAIN
***
0% Thunder
( 15% severe)
WSW   12 61% 56°
CHICAGO, IL 60612 weather forecast Day 1, 15 hours 4 PM 71° 71° Mostly Cloudy W   10 57% 55°
CHICAGO, IL 60612 weather forecast Day 1, 18 hours 7 PM 69° 69° Mostly Cloudy 5%

0% Thunder
( 1% severe)
NW   9 55% 52°
CHICAGO, IL 60612 weather forecast Day 1, 21 hours 10 PM 62° 61° Partly Cloudy NNW   8 62% 49°
Saturday
25 APR 2026
CHICAGO, IL 60612 weather forecast Day 2, 0 hours 1 AM 57° 55° Partly Cloudy 1%

0% Thunder
( 1% severe)
N   9 67% 46°
Low 49° CHICAGO, IL 60612 weather forecast Day 2, 3 hours 4 AM 52° 49° Mostly Cloudy NNE   9 74% 44°
High 60° CHICAGO, IL 60612 weather forecast Day 2, 6 hours 7 AM 49° 45° Mostly Cloudy 1%

0% Thunder
( 0% severe)
NNE   10 77% 42°

Partly Cloudy



CHICAGO, IL 60612 weather forecast Day 2, 9 hours 10 AM 54° 51° Partly Cloudy NNE   12 61% 41°
CHICAGO, IL 60612 weather forecast Day 2, 12 hours 1 PM 57° 54° Partly Cloudy 1%

0% Thunder
( 0% severe)
NNE   13 53% 40°
CHICAGO, IL 60612 weather forecast Day 2, 15 hours 4 PM 57° 54° Partly Cloudy NNE   14 51% 39°
CHICAGO, IL 60612 weather forecast Day 2, 18 hours 7 PM 53° 49° Partly Cloudy 1%

0% Thunder
( 1% severe)
NNE   13 54% 37°
CHICAGO, IL 60612 weather forecast Day 2, 21 hours 10 PM 48° 44° Partly Cloudy NNE   9 68% 38°

CHICAGO-MIDWAY, IL extended weather forecast

Sunday
26 APR 2026
Monday
27 APR 2026
Tuesday
28 APR 2026
Wednesday
29 APR 2026
Thursday
30 APR 2026
Low 47° Low 53° Low 55° Low 44° Low 41°
High 69° High 72° High 61° High 56° High 55°
CHICAGO, IL 60612 weather forecast Day 3 CHICAGO, IL 60612 weather forecast Day 4 CHICAGO, IL 60612 weather forecast Day 5 CHICAGO, IL 60612 weather forecast Day 6 CHICAGO, IL 60612 weather forecast Day 7
Partly Cloudy
11% Rain
Mostly Cloudy
70% Rain
Overcast
73% Rain
Partly Cloudy
29% Rain
Mostly Cloudy
22% Rain
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