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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)
Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.
Rain
35°F
2°C
| Humidity | 96% |
| Wind Speed | N 10 G 18 mph |
| Barometer | 29.35 in (994.4 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 34°F (1°C) |
| Visibility | 3.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 27°F (-3°C) |
| Last update | 15 Mar 6:52 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Wilmette IL
Winter Weather Advisory March 15, 10:00pm until March 16, 01:00pm
Flood Advisory until March 15, 09:30pm
NOW until 9:30pm Sun
Flood Advisory
Tonight
Low: 23 °F
Showers and
Blustery then
Wintry Mix
and Patchy
Blowing SnowMonday

High: 25 °F⇓
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing SnowMonday Night

Low: 13 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and BlusteryTuesday

High: 25 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 21 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Snow
Showers
LikelyWednesday

High: 42 °F
Slight Chance
Snow ShowersWednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
ShowersThursday

High: 49 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain showers, snow showers, and sleet between midnight and 1am, then snow showers after 1am. Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Low around 23. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
Snow showers, mainly before 1pm, then a chance of snow after 1pm. Patchy blowing snow. Temperature falling to around 23 by 8am. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -1. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
Wilmette IL
42.06°N 87.75°W
42.06°N 87.75°W
6:56 pm CDT Mar 15, 2026
7pm CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 22, 2026



