Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NE 9 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.31 in (1026.4 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 21 May 1:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Forest Lake IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. East northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 51. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. East northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 51. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Memorial Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Forest Lake IL
 42.2°N 88.06°W
1:21 pm CDT May 21, 2026
2pm CDT May 21, 2026-6pm CDT May 27, 2026
 
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