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Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 30.46 in (1031.8 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 11 Apr 9:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Riverwoods IL

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 46 by 8pm, then rising to around 52 during the remainder of the night. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 46 °F⇑

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 46 by 8pm, then rising to around 52 during the remainder of the night. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Riverwoods IL
 42.17°N 87.89°W
Last Update:
9:36 am CDT Apr 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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