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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Fair

-7°F

-22°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed NW 14 mph
Barometer 30.72 in (1042.1 mb)
Dewpoint -26°F (-32°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-28°F (-33°C)
Last update 23 Jan 12:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Palatine IL

Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 01:05pm until January 24, 09:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 01:05pm until January 24, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Sat

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: -3 °F

    Cold

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around -12. Wind chill values as low as -28. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -12 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -25. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -4. North northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 16. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -3. Wind chill values as low as -24. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around -12. Wind chill values as low as -28. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -25. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -4. North northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 16. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Palatine IL
 42.13°N 88.07°W
Last Update:
12:06 pm CST Jan 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CST Jan 23, 2026-6pm CST Jan 29, 2026
 
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