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Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Mostly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Nov 5:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Wauconda IL

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers. Low around 61. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 63 by 10am, then falling to around 58 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F⇓

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers. Low around 61. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 63 by 10am, then falling to around 58 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wauconda IL
 42.27°N 88.15°W
Last Update:
5:31 am CST Nov 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CST Nov 3, 2026-6pm CST Nov 9, 2026
 
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