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Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Partly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.0 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Oct 7:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wauconda IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 50 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Light south southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Light south southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wauconda IL
 42.27°N 88.15°W
Last Update:
6:56 pm CDT Oct 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CDT Oct 27, 2026-6pm CST Nov 3, 2026
 
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