Heavy Rain in the Southern Appalachians; Fire Weather and Heat in the West; Monitoring Tropical Storm Erin
Heavy to excessive rainfall over the southern Appalachians may bring areas of flooding today. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather conditions to parts of the Great Basin and northern Rockies today and Thursday. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are in place through today across parts of the western U.S. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Chicago/Waukegan Regional Airport (KUGN)
Lat: 42.43°NLon: 87.86°WElev: 709ft.
Fair
70°F
21°C
| Humidity | 82% |
| Wind Speed | NW 5 mph |
| Barometer | 29.94 in (1012.8 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 64°F (18°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 13 Aug 6:51 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles ESE Waukegan IL
Today
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-stormsSunday
High: 83 °F
Partly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Sunny, with a high near 80. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light south wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Waukegan IL
42.37°N 87.85°W
42.37°N 87.85°W
5:41 am CDT Aug 13, 2025
7am CDT Aug 13, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 19, 2025
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