Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)
Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.
Partly Cloudy and Breezy
77°F
25°C
| Humidity | 62% |
| Wind Speed | S 22 G 31 mph |
| Barometer | 29.61 in (1002.5 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 63°F (17°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 79°F (26°C) |
| Last update | 17 Apr 7:52 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Wheeling IL
Flood Warning until further notice
Flood Watch April 17, 08:35pm until April 18, 05:00am
Tornado Watch April 17, 08:35pm until April 17, 11:00pm
Severe T-storm Warning April 17, 08:35pm until April 17, 09:30pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Heavy
Rain and
BreezySaturday
High: 52 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly SunnySaturday Night

Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday

High: 50 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night

Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
then Areas
FrostMonday

High: 53 °F
Frost then
Mostly SunnyMonday Night

Low: 45 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday

High: 71 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 43. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers between 8am and 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Areas of frost after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Widespread frost, mainly before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
Wheeling IL
42.13°N 87.92°W
42.13°N 87.92°W
8:16 pm CDT Apr 17, 2026
8pm CDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 24, 2026



