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Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Partly Cloudy

74°F

23°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed E 12 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.4 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Sep 4:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Highwood IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers likely between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 84 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers likely between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Highwood IL
 42.19°N 87.8°W
Last Update:
4:16 pm CDT Sep 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Sep 6, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 13, 2026
 
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