Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Central Appalachians

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes are expected through Tuesday across parts of the central Plains and lower to mid Missouri Valley. Heavy to excessive rainfall could produce flooding across portions of the Ohio Valley into the Central Appalachians through Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.83 in (1009.5 mb)
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Jun 3:52 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Lake Forest IL

Today
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday
High: 79 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Juneteenth
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 65 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 79. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Juneteenth

Sunny, with a high near 82. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73.