Extreme Heat and Severe Thunderstorms Today

Extreme heat continues today from the central Plains to the lower Mississippi River Valley, over southeast Montana, and from southern California into the Southwest Deserts. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Severe thunderstorms capable of strong to severe wind gusts and large hail are possible across the Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley today into tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	S 14 G 24 mph
Barometer	29.72 in (1005.8 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	27 Jul 5:52 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Chicago Executive Airport IL

Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Tuesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 85 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 88.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.