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Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Partly Cloudy

58°F

14°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Oct 6:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Chicago Executive Airport IL

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 79. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 79. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Chicago Executive Airport IL
 42.13°N 87.89°W
Last Update:
5:16 am CDT Oct 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Oct 10, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 16, 2026
 
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