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Current Weather Conditions:
CHICAGO MIDWAY AIRPORT, IL, United States

NWS Point Forecast for KMDW (KMDW) 41-47N 087-45W 188M

Conditions at

2026.01.16 1616 UTC
Wind from the SW (230 degrees) at 14 MPH (12 KT)
Visibility 7 mile(s)
Sky conditions overcast
Weather Light snow
Precipitation last hour A trace
Temperature 30.0 F (-1.1 C)
Windchill 19 F (-7 C)
Dew Point 26.1 F (-3.3 C)
Relative Humidity 84%
Pressure (altimeter) 29.55 in. Hg (1000 hPa)
ob KMDW 161616Z 23012KT 7SM -SN OVC013 M01/M03 A2955 RMK AO2 P0000 T10111033

Maximum and Minimum Temperatures

Maximum
Temperature
F (C)
Minimum
Temperature
F (C)
26.1 (-3.3) 21.9 (-5.6) In the 6 hours preceding Jan 16, 2026 - 06:53 AM EST / 2026.01.16 1153 UTC
24.1 (-4.4) 15.1 (-9.4) In the 24 hours preceding Jan 16, 2026 - 12:53 AM EST / 2026.01.16 0553 UTC

Precipitation Accumulation

Precipitation
Amount
A trace In the 3 hours preceding Jan 16, 2026 - 09:53 AM EST / 2026.01.16 1453 UTC
A trace In the 6 hours preceding Jan 16, 2026 - 06:53 AM EST / 2026.01.16 1153 UTC

24 Hour Summary

Time
EST (UTC)
Temperature
F (C)
Dew Point
F (C)
Pressure
Inches (hPa)
Wind
MPH
Weather
Latest 11 AM (16) Jan 16 30.0 (-1.1) 26.1 (-3.3) 29.55 (1000) SW 14 light snow
10 AM (15) Jan 16 28.0 (-2.2) 25.0 (-3.9) 29.53 (1000) SW 16 light snow; mist
9 AM (14) Jan 16 27.0 (-2.8) 24.1 (-4.4) 29.53 (1000) SSW 14 light snow; mist
8 AM (13) Jan 16 26.1 (-3.3) 24.1 (-4.4) 29.53 (1000) SSW 15 snow; freezing fog
7 AM (12) Jan 16 26.1 (-3.3) 21.0 (-6.1) 29.55 (1000) SSW 16 light snow
6 AM (11) Jan 16 26.1 (-3.3) 21.0 (-6.1) 29.55 (1000) SSW 14 light snow
5 AM (10) Jan 16 24.1 (-4.4) 19.0 (-7.2) 29.58 (1001) SSW 12
4 AM (9) Jan 16 24.1 (-4.4) 18.0 (-7.8) 29.59 (1002) S 16
3 AM (8) Jan 16 24.1 (-4.4) 18.0 (-7.8) 29.64 (1003) SSW 16
2 AM (7) Jan 16 23.0 (-5.0) 17.1 (-8.3) 29.66 (1004) S 13 light snow; mist
1 AM (6) Jan 16 23.0 (-5.0) 12.9 (-10.6) 29.7 (1005) SSW 15 light snow
Midnight (5) Jan 16 23.0 (-5.0) 10.9 (-11.7) 29.74 (1007) SSW 12 light snow
11 PM (4) Jan 15 23.0 (-5.0) 10.9 (-11.7) 29.76 (1007) SSW 13
10 PM (3) Jan 15 23.0 (-5.0) 10.0 (-12.2) 29.78 (1008) SW 13
9 PM (2) Jan 15 21.9 (-5.6) 10.0 (-12.2) 29.78 (1008) SSW 8
8 PM (1) Jan 15 21.9 (-5.6) 9.0 (-12.8) 29.78 (1008) S 9
7 PM (0) Jan 15 23.0 (-5.0) 8.1 (-13.3) 29.83 (1010) SW 12
6 PM (23) Jan 15 23.0 (-5.0) 8.1 (-13.3) 29.84 (1010) WSW 13
5 PM (22) Jan 15 23.0 (-5.0) 8.1 (-13.3) 29.87 (1011) W 10
4 PM (21) Jan 15 24.1 (-4.4) 7.0 (-13.9) 29.88 (1011) WSW 12
3 PM (20) Jan 15 23.0 (-5.0) 6.1 (-14.4) 29.9 (1012) W 12
2 PM (19) Jan 15 21.0 (-6.1) 7.0 (-13.9) 29.9 (1012) WSW 8
1 PM (18) Jan 15 19.9 (-6.7) 6.1 (-14.4) 29.95 (1014) WNW 8
Oldest Noon (17) Jan 15 18.0 (-7.8) 7.0 (-13.9) 29.99 (1015) WNW 9
Time
EST (UTC)
Temperature
F(C)
Dew Point
F(C)
Pressure
Inches(hPa)
Wind
(MPH)
Weather

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