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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

67°F

19°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1007.8 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Mar 10:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Cary IL

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Temperature falling to around 60 by 5pm. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F⇓

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 37. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 68 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Temperature falling to around 60 by 5pm. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 37. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cary IL
 42.21°N 88.24°W
Last Update:
11:06 am CDT Mar 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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