Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	29.90 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	39°F (4°C)
Last update	7 Jan 2:52 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Northbrook IL

This Afternoon
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Thursday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 42 °F
Rain and
Breezy then
Chance Rain
Friday
High: 42 °F
Chance Rain
then Mostly
Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 38 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 23 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 31 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Thursday

Rain, mainly after noon. High near 52. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain, mainly before midnight. Low around 42. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of rain before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

A chance of rain after midnight, mixing with snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 9am, then rain likely between 9am and 3pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.