Chicago O'Hare Airport News and Weather

Today, Sunday, September 21, 2014, the CDA and Southwest Airlines is hosting the second annual "Midway Fly Away 5K" at Midway International Airport, to benefit Chicago's Children's Charities and the athletes of Special Olympics Chicago. Participants will have a unique opportunity to run on the world's busiest square mile with the excitement of planes taking off and landing on the airfield. More than 700 runners, walkers and aviation enthusiasts participated in last year's inaugural event and many more are anticipated this year.

Location Time (cdt) Sky/Weather Temp. (ºF) Dewpt. (ºF) Humidity (%) Wind (mph) Pressure (in) Chicago/O'Hare 05:51 Fair 58 51 78 W 12 G 23 29.79 Chicago Midway Airport 05:51 A Few Clouds 60 54 80 W 13 29.80 Chicago Executive Airport 05:52 Fair 59 51 75 W 12 G 23 29.79 Chicago / West Chicago, Dupage Airport 05:52 Fair 56 52 87 W 13 29.81 Aurora Municipal Airport 05:52 Fair 56 51 84 W 12 29.83 Gary Chicago International 05:45 A Few Clouds 61 55 83 W 14 29.80 Kenosha Regional Airport 05:53 Fair 56 51 84 W 13 G 21 29.75 Chicago / Waukegan, Waukegan Regional Airport 05:52 Fair 56 51 84 Vrbl 6 G 18 29.75 Lansing Municipal Airport 05:35 Fair 59 54 84 W 9 29.81 Click on location name for the weather during the past two days at that site. Gary Chicago International and Chicago Midway were warmest Chicagoland locations just before 6:00 a.m. Sunday. FORECAST as of 7:15 AM Sunday ... Today A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Nor...

Heavy rain and fog led to delays and cancellations at both of Chicago's airports. According to the Chicago Department of Aviation, 274 flights were canceled at O'Hare and 24 flights were canceled at Midway as of 10:30 a.m. Wednesday. Minor delays are reported across the board. FlightAware.com showed a Delay Index of 5.0 (Excessive) at 12:50 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014. The FlightAware misery map reported 212 delays and 74 cancellations between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 10, 2014. O'Hare International Airport As of 12:58 p.m. Wednesday there were 199 total delays, and 274 total cancellations. Midway International Airport As of 12:58 p.m. Wednesday there were 16 total delays, and 23 total cancellations. All airports ... As of 12:58 p.m. Wednesday there were 3,790 total delays, and 626 total cancellations. airportschicago.com DELAYS flightaware.com/miserymap/KORD flightaware.com/live/cancelled/today/ord flightaware.com/live/cancel...