Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

A Few Clouds

37°F

3°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 29.65 in (1004.7 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 15 Mar 5:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Cary IL

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 58. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers, possibly mixed with sleet before midnight, then rain and snow showers between midnight and 2am, then snow showers after 2am. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Low around 21. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 20 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 58. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain showers, possibly mixed with sleet before midnight, then rain and snow showers between midnight and 2am, then snow showers after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Low around 21. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 20 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cary IL
 42.21°N 88.24°W
6:26 am CDT Mar 15, 2026
6am CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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