Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rainfall into the Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend. Heat Advisories remain in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through the weekend could bring areas of flooding to parts of the northern Rockies, upper Midwest, central Great Lakes, and southern New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Overcast

67°F

19°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SE 13 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Sep 3:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Barrington ILSimilar City Names

Flood Watch until September 19, 01:00pm
Flood Advisory until September 19, 09:00am
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    Flood Watch until September 19, 01:00pm
    Flood Advisory until September 19, 09:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 65 °F

    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 76. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 76 °F

    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 65. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 76. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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Point Forecast:
Barrington ILSimilar City Names
 42.16°N 88.13°W
3:46 am CDT Sep 19, 2026
4am CDT Sep 19, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 25, 2026
 
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