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Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NE 15 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 6 Feb 3:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Wheeling IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered flurries with isolated snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a north wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 37 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -2. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 17. Light south southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 17 °F

    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered flurries with isolated snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a north wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -2. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 17. Light south southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wheeling IL
 42.13°N 87.92°W
Last Update:
4:31 pm CST Feb 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Feb 6, 2026-6pm CST Feb 13, 2026
 
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