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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Partly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed SW 14 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 21 Apr 4:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chicago Executive Airport IL

Flood Warning until further notice
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Flood Warning until further notice
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    Flood Warning until further notice

    NOW until further notice

    Flood Warning

  • Today

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago Executive Airport IL
 42.13°N 87.89°W
Last Update:
4:31 am CDT Apr 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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