Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

Hurricane Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and possible tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend. Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding this weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring locally heavy rain and mainly urban flash flooding to far southern Texas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 4:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Techny IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. North northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 73 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. North northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Techny IL
 42.12°N 87.78°W
4:56 am CDT Aug 17, 2025
5am CDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 23, 2025
 
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