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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

42°F

6°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1020.6 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 24 Dec 5:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

North Barrington IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Drizzle, mainly before 10pm. Patchy fog between 9pm and 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 37. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Cloudy, with a high near 40. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, mainly after midnight. Steady temperature around 39. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 36 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy.

    High: 42 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery.

    Low: 13 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Drizzle, mainly before 10pm. Patchy fog between 9pm and 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 37. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Christmas Day
Cloudy, with a high near 40. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain, mainly after midnight. Steady temperature around 39. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
A chance of rain after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Blustery.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
North Barrington IL
 42.2°N 88.12°W
Last Update:
5:01 pm CST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm CST Dec 24, 2025-6pm CST Dec 31, 2025
 
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