Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 30.31 in (1026.6 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 20 Apr 10:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wauconda IL

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then a chance of showers.  Temperature falling to near 50 by 11pm, then rising to around 56 during the remainder of the night. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then a chance of showers. Temperature falling to near 50 by 11pm, then rising to around 56 during the remainder of the night. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wauconda IL
 42.27°N 88.15°W
10:07 am CDT Apr 20, 2025
11am CDT Apr 20, 2025-6pm CDT Apr 26, 2025
 
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