Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Fair

35°F

2°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed E 6 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.51 in (1034.0 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 7 Apr 1:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Prospect Heights IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 37. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers after 2am, mixing with rain after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers likely after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 37. East wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers after 2am, mixing with rain after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers likely after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Prospect Heights IL
 42.09°N 87.92°W
1:21 pm CDT Apr 7, 2026
1pm CDT Apr 7, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 13, 2026
 
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