**Beyond the Warning Presentation in Oglesby on 3/10/2026 POSTPONED**

Due to the potential for severe thunderstorms on Tuesday, March 10th, the Beyond the Warning seminar in Oglesby, IL has been POSTPONED. We intend to reschedule this session later this spring. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NE 15 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 10 Mar 2:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Fox River Valley Gardens IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 43. East northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Patchy fog after 10pm. Low around 38. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog
    then T-storms
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 2pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 4pm.  High near 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 43. East northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Patchy fog after 10pm. Low around 38. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 2pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 4pm. High near 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Fox River Valley Gardens IL
 42.23°N 88.21°W
2:36 pm CDT Mar 10, 2026
3pm CDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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