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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

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed W 14 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 17 Jan 5:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Cary IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 10pm, then a chance of flurries after 11pm. Low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -6. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -8. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -20. Blustery, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 0 °F

    Blustery.
    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Cold and
    Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly before 10pm, then a chance of flurries after 11pm. Low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -6. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -8. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -20. Blustery, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cary IL
 42.18°N 88.24°W
Last Update:
5:51 pm CST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CST Jan 17, 2026-6pm CST Jan 24, 2026
 
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