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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 8 Sep 3:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chicago Executive Airport IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago Executive Airport IL
 42.11°N 87.89°W
Last Update:
1:35 pm CDT Sep 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Sep 8, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 15, 2026
 
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