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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago/Waukegan Regional Airport (KUGN)

Lat: 42.43°NLon: 87.86°WElev: 709ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed W 24 G 39 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1022.1 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill2°F (-17°C)
Last update 22 Jan 2:51 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Wadsworth IL

Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 12:00pm until January 24, 09:00am
Extreme Cold Warning January 23, 03:00am until January 23, 12:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
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  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of flurries after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as 1. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Intermittent flurries. Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. Wind chill values as low as -35. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -13 °F

    Intermittent
    Flurries and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near -2. Wind chill values as low as -36. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: -2 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -21. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -9 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of flurries after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as 1. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Intermittent flurries. Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. Wind chill values as low as -35. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -2. Wind chill values as low as -36. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -21. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wadsworth IL
 42.43°N 87.9°W
Last Update:
3:11 pm CST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 28, 2026
 
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