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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

56°F

13°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.6 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 May 12:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Zurich IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 78 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Zurich IL
 42.18°N 88.09°W
Last Update:
11:02 pm CDT May 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT May 13, 2026-6pm CDT May 19, 2026
 
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