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Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

79°F

26°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	S 23 G 33 mph
Barometer	29.75 in (1007.4 mb)
Dewpoint	62°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	17 Apr 2:52 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Wilmette IL

Flood Watch until April 18, 05:00am

Tornado Watch until April 17, 11:00pm

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Flood Watch

Tornado Watch

Flood Watch until April 18, 05:00am
Tornado Watch until April 17, 11:00pm
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This Afternoon
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 44 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Showers
Saturday
High: 48 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 51 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 51 °F
Areas Frost
then Mostly
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 44. South wind around 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers between 8am and 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 48. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

Monday

Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 51.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.