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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Partly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed E 9 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.5 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 14 May 1:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Riverwoods IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Riverwoods IL
 42.17°N 87.89°W
Last Update:
1:06 pm CDT May 14, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT May 14, 2025-6pm CDT May 20, 2025
 
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