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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

65°F

18°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Jun 2:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Evanston IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 68 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then isolated showers between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then isolated showers between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Evanston IL
 42.05°N 87.66°W
Last Update:
3:11 pm CDT Jun 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Jun 24, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 30, 2026
 
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