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Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Overcast

76°F

24°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 6 Aug 3:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Des Plaines IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Des Plaines IL
 42.06°N 87.9°W
2:51 pm CDT Aug 6, 2026
4pm CDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 13, 2026
 
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