Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)
Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.
Light Rain
62°F
17°C
| Humidity | 93% |
| Wind Speed | S 3 mph |
| Barometer | 29.84 in (1010.4 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 60°F (16°C) |
| Visibility | 2.50 mi |
| Last update | 15 Oct 4:52 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Highland Park IL
This Afternoon
High: 62 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 50 °F
Showers then
Cloudy and
BreezyFriday
High: 54 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Cloudy
then Showers
LikelyFriday Night
Low: 40 °F
Breezy.
Chance
Showers then
Partly CloudySaturday
High: 56 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 60 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 62. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and midnight. Low around 50. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly between noon and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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Point Forecast:
Highland Park IL
42.19°N 87.8°W
42.19°N 87.8°W
2:51 pm CDT Oct 15, 2026
5pm CDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 22, 2026
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