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 >

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 11 Sep 1:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Inverness IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Inverness IL
 42.11°N 88.1°W
1:21 pm CDT Sep 11, 2026
2pm CDT Sep 11, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 17, 2026
 
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