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Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chicago / West Chicago, Dupage Airport (KDPA)

Lat: 41.9°NLon: 88.25°WElev: 758ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 11 Sep 5:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wheaton IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wheaton IL
 41.85°N 88.12°W
Last Update:
5:26 pm CDT Sep 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Sep 11, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 18, 2026
 
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