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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Fair

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.05 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Jan 1:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Mettawa IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -2. West northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
New Year's Day
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -2. West northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mettawa IL
 42.24°N 87.91°W
Last Update:
12:01 am CST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CST Jan 1, 2026-6pm CST Jan 7, 2026
 
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