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Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Overcast

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.36 in (1029.0 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Feb 2:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Lake Zurich IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy early, then becoming cloudy, with a low around 12. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Becoming
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 14. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 31 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered snow showers after midnight, mixing with freezing rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Wintry Mix

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy early, then becoming cloudy, with a low around 12. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 14. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers after midnight, mixing with freezing rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Zurich IL
 42.2°N 88.09°W
Last Update:
2:46 am CST Feb 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CST Feb 4, 2026-6pm CST Feb 10, 2026
 
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