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Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.39 in (1029.8 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 27 Mar 3:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Highland Park IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Highland Park IL
 42.19°N 87.8°W
Last Update:
3:31 pm CDT Mar 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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