Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago/Waukegan Regional Airport (KUGN)

Lat: 42.43°NLon: 87.86°WElev: 709ft.

Overcast

49°F

9°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 17 Feb 1:51 am CST
Extended Forecast for

McHenry IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 9pm.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 51. Southeast wind around 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy.

    High: 42 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 9pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 51. Southeast wind around 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
McHenry IL
 42.34°N 88.26°W
1:46 am CST Feb 17, 2026
2am CST Feb 17, 2026-6pm CST Feb 23, 2026
 
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