Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity	44%
Wind Speed	NW 7 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint	58°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	8 Aug 5:52 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Mettawa IL

Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 82 °F
T-storms
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 69 °F
T-storms
Monday
High: 81 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 68 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 65. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 11am and 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am. Low around 69. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.