Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 9 Nov 12:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Lake Forest IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Veterans Day
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain between 9am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Forest IL
 42.24°N 87.86°W
12:21 am CST Nov 9, 2026
1am CST Nov 9, 2026-6pm CST Nov 15, 2026
 
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