Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)
Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.
Partly Cloudy and Breezy
70°F
21°C
| Humidity | 32% |
| Wind Speed | SW 25 G 36 mph |
| Barometer | 30.00 in (1016.0 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 39°F (4°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 8 Apr 4:52 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Highland Park IL
Tonight
Low: 51 °F
Breezy.
Partly Cloudy
then Showers
LikelyThursday
High: 62 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly SunnyThursday Night
Low: 40 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 46 °F
Showers
LikelyFriday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 48 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 47 °F
Chance
ShowersSunday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
ShowersSunday Night
Low: 61 °F
Showers
Likely
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
A chance of showers before 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4am and 5am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 62. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then showers after 1am. Low around 40. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 46. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
Highland Park IL
42.19°N 87.8°W
42.19°N 87.8°W
2:41 pm CDT Apr 8, 2026
5pm CDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
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