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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1022.0 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 1 Feb 6:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Prairie Grove IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 2am, then a chance of snow between 2am and 5am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 21. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of flurries between 9am and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Flurries

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 2am, then a chance of snow between 2am and 5am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 21. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A slight chance of flurries between 9am and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Prairie Grove IL
 42.27°N 88.26°W
Last Update:
7:16 pm CST Feb 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CST Feb 1, 2026-6pm CST Feb 8, 2026
 
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