Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12° N Lon: 87.9° W Elev: 646 ft.

A Few Clouds

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.31 in (1028.0 mb)
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 29 Jan 4:52 pm CST
Detailed forecast for

Northern Cook

Tonight
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows around 4 above. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Wind chill values as low as 9 below.
Friday
Isolated snow showers early in the morning, then snow showers in the late morning and early afternoon. Scattered snow showers late. Snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches. Highs around 19. North winds 5 to 10 mph, increasing to northeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. Wind chill values as low as 9 below.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers in the evening. Isolated snow showers after midnight. Total snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible. Near steady temperature around 10 above. Northwest winds around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers in the morning. Isolated snow showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly clear. Lows around 8 above. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 20s.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow. Lows 15 to 20.
Monday
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 20s.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows 15 to 20.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 20s.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow. Lows around 20.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow. Highs in the upper 20s.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows 15 to 20.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 20s.



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132 PM CST Thu Jan 29 2026
 
 

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