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Current conditions at

Chicago/Waukegan Regional Airport (KUGN)

Lat: 42.43°NLon: 87.86°WElev: 709ft.

Overcast

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.32 in (1028.7 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill3°F (-16°C)
Last update 7 Dec 11:51 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Russell IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 13. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 17 by 8pm, then rising to around 26 during the remainder of the night. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 17 °F⇑

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after midnight. Low around 33. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 13. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 17 by 8pm, then rising to around 26 during the remainder of the night. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after midnight. Low around 33. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Russell IL
 42.46°N 87.96°W
Last Update:
12:11 am CST Dec 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Dec 8, 2025-6pm CST Dec 14, 2025
 
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