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Heavy Rainfall Continues from the Southwest to the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

Pacific tropical moisture wrapping into a storm will continue a multi-day heavy rainfall event this week that will impact the Southwest into the Plains. Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of mainly severe wind gusts appear possible across portions of the southern Plains this afternoon into tonight. There is also a risk of isolated severe winds gusts and tornadoes in Kansas into Nebraska. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

63°F

17°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed S 16 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 30 Sep 11:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lincolnshire IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers. High near 66. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 64. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 70. South southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers. High near 66. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 64. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 70. South southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lincolnshire IL
 42.19°N 87.92°W
Last Update:
9:17 am CDT Sep 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Sep 30, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 6, 2026
 
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