Tracking a Couple of Storm Systems Across the Country

Showers, along with a few strong to severe thunderstorms, are expected from the Great Lakes, New England and southward into the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys. In the wake of this system, a stronger storm is expected to track from the Pacific Northwest, Plains and through the Eastern U.S. this weekend. Strong winds, showers and a larger drop in temperatures are expected this weekend into Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed N 14 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 9 Nov 10:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Riverwoods IL

Winter Storm Watch November 9, 09:00pm until November 10, 01:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: A chance of flurries.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 9am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of flurries. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Veterans Day
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Riverwoods IL
 42.17°N 87.89°W
9:11 am CST Nov 9, 2025
11am CST Nov 9, 2025-6pm CST Nov 15, 2025
 
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