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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed N 13 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1009.9 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 6 Feb 9:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Highland Park IL

  • Today

    Today: A chance of flurries after 1pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 28 by 5pm. Breezy, with a north northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 35 °F⇓

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -4. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of flurries after 1pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 28 by 5pm. Breezy, with a north northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -4. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Highland Park IL
 42.19°N 87.8°W
Last Update:
10:06 am CST Feb 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Feb 6, 2026-6pm CST Feb 12, 2026
 
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