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Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.44 in (1031.3 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Mar 12:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Evanston IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Evanston IL
 42.05°N 87.69°W
Last Update:
12:56 am CDT Mar 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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