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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Light Rain and Breezy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed N 23 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.30 in (992.5 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 15 Mar 9:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Riverwoods IL

Winter Weather Advisory until March 16, 01:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until March 16, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Mon

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 22 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow. Temperature falling to around 22 by 9am. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 24 °F⇓

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -3. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely, possibly mixed with sleet before midnight, then a chance of snow and sleet between midnight and 1am, then snow after 1am. Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Low around 22. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow. Temperature falling to around 22 by 9am. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -3. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Riverwoods IL
 42.17°N 87.89°W
Last Update:
8:16 pm CDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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