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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Light Snow

33°F

1°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1023.2 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 28 Feb 11:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Hawthorn Woods IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely, mainly before 2pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 29 by 5pm. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F⇓

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 39. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain before midnight, then rain likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain between midnight and 3am, then rain likely after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely, mainly before 2pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 29 by 5pm. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 39. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight, then rain likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain between midnight and 3am, then rain likely after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hawthorn Woods IL
 42.24°N 88.06°W
Last Update:
8:51 am CST Feb 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Feb 28, 2026-6pm CST Mar 6, 2026
 
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