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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Partly Cloudy

67°F

19°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 May 12:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Highland Park IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Memorial Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Highland Park IL
 42.19°N 87.8°W
Last Update:
9:51 pm CDT May 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT May 19, 2026-6pm CDT May 25, 2026
 
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