Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

A Few Clouds

71°F

22°C

Humidity	49%
Wind Speed	N 9 mph
Barometer	30.14 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint	51°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Sep 12:52 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Forest Lake IL

This Afternoon
High: 73 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 65 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 71 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Thursday
High: 77 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers likely between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Showers, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 63.

Thursday

Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Friday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

Friday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Saturday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.