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Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 20 Aug 4:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chicago Executive Airport IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, then becoming partly cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, then becoming partly cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago Executive Airport IL
 42.13°N 87.89°W
Last Update:
2:36 pm CDT Aug 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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