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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

64°F

18°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Oct 6:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Prairie Grove IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Prairie Grove IL
 42.27°N 88.32°W
Last Update:
3:36 pm CDT Oct 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Oct 9, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 16, 2026
 
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