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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 89%
Wind Speed W 13 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 10 Jan 5:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Highland Park IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered flurries before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries and
    Breezy then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Scattered flurries before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Highland Park IL
 42.19°N 87.8°W
Last Update:
5:21 pm CST Jan 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CST Jan 10, 2026-6pm CST Jan 17, 2026
 
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