Severe Weather in the Plains; Heavy Rainfall in the Northern Plains, Tennessee Valley and Southeast

Numerous severe thunderstorms with a potential for 60-80 mph winds, along with tornadoes (some strong), and large to very large hail are expected across the northern and central Plains through tonight. Heavy to excessive rainfall may bring a flooding threat to parts of North Dakota and Minnesota, and from the Ohio Valley to the Southeast through tonight. Read More >

7-Day Zone Forecast for Lake County (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Lake County
Issued by: National Weather Service Chicago, IL
Last Update: 312 AM CDT Wed Jun 10 2026
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Today: Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Showers and thunderstorms likely late. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and small hail in the afternoon. Breezy. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph, increasing to 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Tonight: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening, then showers and thunderstorms likely late in the evening. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and small hail in the evening. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Thursday: Partly cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and small hail late. Breezy with highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph, increasing to south 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and small hail in the evening. Breezy with lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph, becoming west 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.

Friday: Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph, increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night: Clear. Lows in the lower 60s.

Saturday: Mostly sunny in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly cloudy with showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Sunday: Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.

Monday: Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.

Tuesday: Partly cloudy in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.







Zone Forecast: Lake County

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