Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Central and Eastern U.S. Through This Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain, and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms are forecast Friday from the central Gulf Coast into parts of the lower Mississippi, Tennessee and Ohio Valleys. Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast from the lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley which may bring flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Chicago/Waukegan Regional Airport (KUGN)

Lat: 42.43°NLon: 87.86°WElev: 709ft.

A Few Clouds and Breezy

58°F

14°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	SW 21 G 36 mph
Barometer	29.34 in (993.4 mb)
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	9 Jan 1:51 am CST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Russell IL

Overnight
Low: 40 °F
Chance
Showers and
Windy
Friday
High: 44 °F
Breezy.
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 36 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 20 °F
Chance Snow
and Blustery
Sunday
High: 31 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Blustery then
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 38 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A slight chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Tuesday

A chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.