Remnants of Arthur and Heavy Rainfall Across the South; Fire Weather Threat in the West

Life-threatening, potentially catastrophic flash flooding expected along the central Gulf Coast as the remnants of Arthur track across the area. Isolated brief tornadoes and damaging gusts remain possible overnight in the Southeast. Isolated to scattered dry thunderstorms may cause lightning-ignited fires and erratic behavior due to gusty winds across parts of the West Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Partly Cloudy

62°F

17°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Jun 1:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wheeling IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 59. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 59. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
Wheeling IL
 42.13°N 87.92°W
2:06 am CDT Jun 19, 2026
2am CDT Jun 19, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 25, 2026
 
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