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Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Mostly Cloudy

69°F

21°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed S 14 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Oct 1:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Forest IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 71 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a steady temperature around 56. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a steady temperature around 56. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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Point Forecast:
Lake Forest IL
 42.24°N 87.86°W
Last Update:
2:41 pm CDT Oct 22, 2024
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Oct 22, 2024-6pm CDT Oct 28, 2024
 
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