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Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Mostly Cloudy

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1024.0 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Feb 6:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Palatine IL

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 37 by 1am. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F⇑

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 37 by 1am. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Palatine IL
 42.11°N 88.04°W
Last Update:
5:36 am CST Feb 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Feb 9, 2026-6pm CST Feb 15, 2026
 
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