Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

Hurricane Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and possible tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend. Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding this weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring locally heavy rain and mainly urban flash flooding to far southern Texas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Chicago/Waukegan Regional Airport (KUGN)

Lat: 42.43°NLon: 87.86°WElev: 709ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	SW 7 mph
Barometer	30.06 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	16 Aug 7:51 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Wadsworth IL

Today
High: 88 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 77 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 87 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 74 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 98. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63.