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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Overcast

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1017.5 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 1 Jan 11:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Chicago Executive Airport IL

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 20. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 14. West northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 26. West northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 20. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 14. West northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 26. West northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago Executive Airport IL
 42.13°N 87.89°W
Last Update:
11:36 am CST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Jan 1, 2026-6pm CST Jan 7, 2026
 
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