Severe Thunderstorm And Flood Threat For The Southern Plains

A cold front arriving into the southern Plains and Arklatex will produce severe thunderstorms, excessive rainfall and flooding today. The severe thunderstorms will produce large to very large hail, damaging winds and perhaps a tornado in parts of Oklahoma and Texas. The heavy rain and flood threat (moderate risk) will impact the Arklatex area, especially northeast Texas and southeast Oklahoma. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago/Waukegan Regional Airport (KUGN)

Lat: 42.43°NLon: 87.86°WElev: 709ft.

Overcast

77°F

25°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1011.3 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 4 Oct 6:51 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fox Lake IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 59 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. Light northwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    Decreasing
    Clouds

    High: 73 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 47 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 59 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 41 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 55 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 39 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 56 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 39 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. Light northwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
Fox Lake IL
 42.42°N 88.2°W
3:41 pm CDT Oct 4, 2023
7pm CDT Oct 4, 2023-6pm CDT Oct 11, 2023
 
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