Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Fair

35°F

2°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed E 12 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.47 in (1032.5 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 7 Apr 3:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Vernon Hills IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers after 2am, mixing with rain after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. East wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers likely after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely before 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers after 4am.  Low around 41. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers after 2am, mixing with rain after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers likely after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely before 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers after 4am. Low around 41. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Vernon Hills IL
 42.24°N 87.97°W
3:11 pm CDT Apr 7, 2026
4pm CDT Apr 7, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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