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Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed N 20 G 32 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 22 Mar 6:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Highland Park IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 40. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Highland Park IL
 42.19°N 87.8°W
Last Update:
7:30 pm CDT Mar 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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