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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)
Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.
Fog/Mist
33°F
1°C
| Humidity | 100% |
| Wind Speed | NA |
| Barometer | 30.22 in (1024.1 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 33°F (1°C) |
| Visibility | 1.00 mi |
| Last update | 4 Mar 12:52 am CST |
Extended Forecast for
Wilmette IL
Overnight

Low: 34 °F
Patchy Fog
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Patchy Fog
then Slight
Chance
ShowersWednesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy FogThursday
High: 43 °F
Showers and
Areas Fog
then Chance
Showers and
Areas FogThursday Night

Low: 41 °F
Areas Fog
Friday

High: 64 °F
Showers and
Areas FogFriday Night

Low: 50 °F
Showers
Saturday
High: 59 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly SunnySaturday Night

Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 3am. Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers. Areas of fog. High near 43. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Areas of fog before 3pm. High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 9pm. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
A chance of showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Wilmette IL
42.06°N 87.75°W
42.06°N 87.75°W
12:56 am CST Mar 4, 2026
1am CST Mar 4, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 10, 2026



