Slow System Impacts Southern California and Southwest; Severe Weather Threats Over The East

A slow moving storm system will deliver heavy mountain snow and rainfall to southern California and the Desert Southwest through late week. The locally heavy rainfall may pose a flash flood risk, especially to burn scar locations. Severe thunderstorms capable of damaging winds, large hail, and isolated tornadoes will be possible from the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley into the Mid-Atlantic today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Fog/Mist

60°F

16°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	29.79 in (1008.9 mb)
Dewpoint	57°F (14°C)
Visibility	6.00 mi
Last update	7 Apr 8:52 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Wilmette IL

Today

Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
High: 77 °F
Tonight

Chance
T-storms
Low: 46 °F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
High: 66 °F
Wednesday
Night

Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Low: 37 °F
Thursday

Chance
Sprinkles and
Breezy
High: 46 °F
Thursday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 33 °F
Friday

Mostly Sunny
High: 49 °F
Friday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 37 °F
Saturday

Chance
Showers
High: 54 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A chance of sprinkles after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Saturday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.