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Hazardous Weather Conditions

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 71%
Wind Speed NE 10 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Aug 4:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Chicago Executive Airport IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Chicago Executive Airport IL
 42.1°N 87.86°W
Last Update:
4:51 pm CDT Aug 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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