Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)
Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.
A Few Clouds
37°F
3°C
| Humidity | 57% |
| Wind Speed | NW 5 mph |
| Barometer | 29.67 in (1005.0 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 23°F (-5°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 33°F (1°C) |
| Last update | 19 Feb 7:52 am CST |
Extended Forecast for
Palatine IL
Today
High: 53 °F
Partly Sunny
then Showers
LikelyTonight
Low: 34 °F
Showers then
Chance
Showers and
BreezyFriday
High: 40 °F
Breezy.
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
CloudyFriday Night
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 38 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 25 °F
Slight Chance
SnowSunday
High: 34 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly CloudySunday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
A slight chance of showers before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Low around 34. Breezy, with a northeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of snow between 7am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
Palatine IL
42.11°N 88.04°W
42.11°N 88.04°W
5:51 am CST Feb 19, 2026
7am CST Feb 19, 2026-6pm CST Feb 25, 2026
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