Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall for the Southwest; Heat Spreads Across the Center of the Nation

Moisture will continue to move into areas of the West. This will increase showers and thunderstorms coverage and intensity, with the risk of flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, heat across the Southwest will expand into the center of the nation this weekend into early next week. Trends favor this heat will spread across the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

A Few Clouds

75°F

24°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	S 12 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint	60°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Aug 12:52 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Northfield IL

Overnight
Low: 71 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 89 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 91 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.