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Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 9 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.68 in (1005.0 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Nov 3:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Lake Zurich IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of drizzle or sprinkles. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 56. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of drizzle or sprinkles before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle then
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain before 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of drizzle or sprinkles. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 56. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of drizzle or sprinkles before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain before 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Zurich IL
 42.2°N 88.09°W
Last Update:
1:06 pm CST Nov 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Nov 4, 2026-6pm CST Nov 11, 2026
 
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