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Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Light Snow

33°F

1°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1021.2 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 14 Mar 4:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chicago Executive Airport IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers between 10pm and midnight, then a slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 41 by 5am. East southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 35 °F⇑

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 60. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers, possibly mixed with snow and sleet before midnight, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet between midnight and 1am, then snow after 1am. Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Low around 23. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow. High near 26. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers between 10pm and midnight, then a slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 41 by 5am. East southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 60. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain showers, possibly mixed with snow and sleet before midnight, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet between midnight and 1am, then snow after 1am. Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Low around 23. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow. High near 26. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago Executive Airport IL
 42.13°N 87.89°W
Last Update:
3:06 pm CDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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