Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 11 Nov 8:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Lake Forest IL

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 38. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Veterans Day
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 38. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Forest IL
 42.24°N 87.86°W
3:46 am CST Nov 11, 2025
8am CST Nov 11, 2025-6pm CST Nov 17, 2025
 
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