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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

35°F

2°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NE 17 G 31 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1022.1 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 1 Apr 5:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Cary IL

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 39. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 70. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 39. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 70. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
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:
3:16 am CDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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