Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Partly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	N 6 mph
Barometer	29.99 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Sep 1:52 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Wheeling IL

Overnight
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny
then
Scattered
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 65 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 72 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Scattered showers, mainly between noon and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers likely between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday

Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 72.

Wednesday Night

Showers, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 63.

Thursday

Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Friday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

Friday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.