Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Partly Cloudy and Breezy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed S 24 G 35 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Nov 8:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Highwood IL

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers.  Low around 61. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 63 by 9am, then falling to around 57 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F⇓

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Showers. Low around 61. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 63 by 9am, then falling to around 57 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Highwood IL
 42.19°N 87.8°W
5:31 am CST Nov 3, 2026
9am CST Nov 3, 2026-6pm CST Nov 9, 2026
 
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