National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall across the South-Central U.S

Widespread severe weather will continue across the Plains and Missouri Valley region Friday evening. Very large hail, strong tornadoes and wind damage are all possible. The severe thunderstorm activity will then shift into portions of the southern/central Plains Saturday. A Moderate Risk (Level 3/5) of excessive rainfall is also forecast from far northern Texas into Kansas Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago/Waukegan Regional Airport (KUGN)

Lat: 42.43°NLon: 87.86°WElev: 709ft.

Mostly Cloudy

51°F

11°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SE 15 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.8 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 26 Apr 10:51 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Libertyville IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 60 by 3am. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    Low: 56 °F⇑

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 79 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 10pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Heavy Rain

    Low: 60 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 75 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers

    Low: 61 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 73 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 51 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    Sunny

    High: 74 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 56 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 60 by 3am. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 10pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Click Map For Forecast
Disclaimer
Map Legend
Point Forecast:
Libertyville IL
 42.28°N 87.94°W
Last Update:
8:06 pm CDT Apr 26, 2024
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Apr 26, 2024-6pm CDT May 3, 2024
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation