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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

A Few Clouds

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.37 in (1029.4 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 28 Nov 1:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Sheridan IL

Winter Storm Warning November 29, 03:00am until November 30, 06:00am
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Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow before 11pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain between 11pm and 3am, then snow after 3am. Low around 31. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before noon, then a chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 33 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow before 11pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain between 11pm and 3am, then snow after 3am. Low around 31. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow likely before noon, then a chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Sheridan IL
 42.21°N 87.8°W
Last Update:
1:36 pm CST Nov 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Nov 28, 2025-6pm CST Dec 4, 2025
 
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