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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 Snow Fog/Mist

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 16 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.27 in (991.4 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 16 Mar 12:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Highland Park IL

Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 01:08am until March 16, 01:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 01:08am until March 16, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Mon

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow. Temperature falling to around 23 by 8am. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 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: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Cloudy and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -2. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Low around 23. Windy, with a northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow. Temperature falling to around 23 by 8am. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -2. 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 21. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Highland Park IL
 42.19°N 87.8°W
Last Update:
11:26 pm CDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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