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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Mostly Cloudy

67°F

19°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed S 17 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.0 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Mar 12:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Hawthorn Woods IL

Severe T-storm Watch until March 31, 03:00am
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Severe T-storm Watch
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    Severe T-storm Watch until March 31, 03:00am

    NOW until 3:00am Tue

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 61 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Temperature rising to near 72 by noon, then falling to around 59 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F⇓

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers between 1am and 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 37. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 68. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Temperature rising to near 72 by noon, then falling to around 59 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers between 1am and 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 37. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 68. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hawthorn Woods IL
 42.24°N 88.06°W
Last Update:
1:21 am CDT Mar 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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