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Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SW 14 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.48 in (999.0 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 24 Feb 4:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Cary IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 22. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 22. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
A chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cary IL
 42.21°N 88.24°W
Last Update:
1:16 pm CST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Feb 24, 2026-6pm CST Mar 3, 2026
 
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