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Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Partly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 9 Nov 6:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Northfield IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Veterans Day
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Northfield IL
 42.1°N 87.78°W
Last Update:
5:40 pm CST Nov 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CST Nov 9, 2026-6pm CST Nov 16, 2026
 
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