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Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

A Few Clouds

53°F

12°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed W 10 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 8 Nov 10:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Sheridan IL

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Veterans Day
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Sheridan IL
 42.23°N 87.83°W
Last Update:
9:41 am CST Nov 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CST Nov 8, 2026-6pm CST Nov 14, 2026
 
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