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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Light Rain

36°F

2°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.32 in (1027.5 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 8 Apr 3:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chicago Executive Airport IL

Flood Warning April 8, 01:00pm until April 9, 01:00pm
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Flood Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 37. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 52 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 42. North northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 37. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 42. North northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Showers likely. 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:
3:36 am CDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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