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Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Fog/Mist

53°F

12°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed W 14 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.8 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 4 Apr 9:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wheeling IL

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers before 11am. Areas of fog before 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 49 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 54 °F⇓

    Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers before 11am. Areas of fog before 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 49 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wheeling IL
 42.13°N 87.92°W
Last Update:
9:41 am CDT Apr 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Apr 4, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 10, 2026
 
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