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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago/Waukegan Regional Airport (KUGN)

Lat: 42.43°NLon: 87.86°WElev: 709ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	SW 20 G 31 mph
Barometer	29.72 in (1005.4 mb)
Dewpoint	58°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	31 Mar 1:51 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Pistakee Highlands IL

Severe T-storm Watch until March 31, 03:00am

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Severe T-storm Watch

Severe T-storm Watch until March 31, 03:00am
NOW until 3:00am Tue
Severe T-storm Watch
Overnight
Low: 60 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tuesday
High: 72 °F⇓
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 40 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Showers
Thursday
High: 66 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 46 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 63 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Temperature rising to near 72 by noon, then falling to around 55 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers between 1am and 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 36. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Thursday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 66. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers likely between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Saturday

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.