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Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Partly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 3:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Evanston IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 67 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Evanston IL
 42.05°N 87.66°W
Last Update:
3:35 pm CDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 15, 2026
 
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