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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago/Waukegan Regional Airport (KUGN)

Lat: 42.43°NLon: 87.86°WElev: 709ft.

Overcast

35°F

2°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed N 10 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1010.7 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 6 Feb 10:51 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Russell IL

  • Today

    Today: A chance of flurries between 1pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 26 by 5pm. Breezy, with a north northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 35 °F⇓

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -6. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -6. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of flurries between 1pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 26 by 5pm. Breezy, with a north northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -6. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -6. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Russell IL
 42.46°N 87.96°W
Last Update:
10:16 am CST Feb 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Feb 6, 2026-6pm CST Feb 12, 2026
 
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