Gusty Winds in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Atmospheric River to Impact the Northwest

Gusty winds are expected from portions of the Mid-Atlantic into the Northeast through the night following the system that brought rain to the area. An atmospheric river will move into the Northwest late today into Saturday bringing moderate to heavy rainfall, mountain snow, windy conditions, and high surf to the area over the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Mostly Cloudy

42°F

6°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.23 in (1024.0 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Nov 7:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Chicago Executive Airport IL

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers, mainly before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 53. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 53 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 53. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Chicago Executive Airport IL
 42.1°N 87.86°W
6:26 am CST Nov 2, 2025
8am CST Nov 2, 2025-6pm CST Nov 8, 2025
 
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