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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

40°F

4°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed S 15 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1008.5 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 26 Dec 2:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Mettawa IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers or drizzle before 4am, then rain after 4am. Patchy fog. Low around 40. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 9am. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 46. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Cloudy then
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 43. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers likely before 9pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 9pm and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Blustery.

    High: 27 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers or drizzle before 4am, then rain after 4am. Patchy fog. Low around 40. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 9am. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 46. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 43. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Rain showers likely before 9pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 9pm and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Blustery.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mettawa IL
 42.24°N 87.91°W
Last Update:
1:51 am CST Dec 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am CST Dec 26, 2025-6pm CST Jan 1, 2026
 
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