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Thunderstorms and Widespread Rainfall Across the Southern Plains

Isolated severe thunderstorms and widespread showers may produce flash flooding across the Southern Plains through Thursday. Numerous instances of flash flooding are expected in south-central Texas, including portions of the Hill Country; and an additional area across eastern Oklahoma into the Ozarks on Thursday. Heavy rainfall and mountain snow will return to southern California on Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Fog/Mist

42°F

6°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.8 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 20 Nov 3:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Sheridan IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy drizzle and fog. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Patchy
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy drizzle and fog before 9am, then a chance of drizzle after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Patchy
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of drizzle before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Drizzle then
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy drizzle and fog. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Patchy drizzle and fog before 9am, then a chance of drizzle after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of drizzle before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Sheridan IL
 42.21°N 87.8°W
Last Update:
3:25 am CST Nov 20, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am CST Nov 20, 2025-6pm CST Nov 26, 2025
 
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