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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 9:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Lake Forest IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Lake Forest IL
 42.26°N 87.85°W
Last Update:
8:51 pm CDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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