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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)
Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.
Fair
33°F
1°C
| Humidity | 61% |
| Wind Speed | NE 3 mph |
| Barometer | 30.23 in (1024.3 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 21°F (-6°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 3 Mar 12:52 am CST |
Extended Forecast for
Winnetka IL
Overnight

Low: 32 °F
Slight Chance
ShowersTuesday
High: 39 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly CloudyTuesday Night

Low: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 40 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
ShowersWednesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
LikelyThursday

High: 43 °F
Showers
LikelyThursday Night
Low: 39 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
CloudyFriday

High: 59 °F
Showers
Friday Night

Low: 51 °F
Showers
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. East wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 38. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Saturday
A chance of showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
Winnetka IL
42.1°N 87.75°W
42.1°N 87.75°W
12:31 am CST Mar 3, 2026
1am CST Mar 3, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 9, 2026



