Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed W 9 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.4 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 2:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chicago Executive Airport IL

Flood Warning until further notice
Flood Watch April 15, 03:26pm until April 16, 01:00am
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Flood Warning until further notice
Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch April 15, 03:26pm until April 16, 01:00am

    NOW until 1:00am Thu

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 57. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 57. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago Executive Airport IL
 42.13°N 87.89°W
3:16 pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
3pm CDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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