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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 12 Mar 8:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Cary IL

High Wind Warning March 13, 01:00am until March 13, 04:00pm
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High Wind Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 41. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Very Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Low around 34. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 7am. High near 52. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 52 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 17. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 23. Blustery.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Blustery.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 41. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Low around 34. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 7am. High near 52. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 17. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 23. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Blustery.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cary IL
 42.21°N 88.24°W
Last Update:
9:01 pm CDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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