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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago/Waukegan Regional Airport (KUGN)

Lat: 42.43°NLon: 87.86°WElev: 709ft.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NE 12 mph
Barometer 29.35 in (994.2 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 19 Feb 11:51 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Russell IL

Wind Advisory February 20, 06:00am until February 20, 04:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Patchy fog. Low around 35. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then snow showers likely between 9am and noon, then a chance of flurries after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 33 by 10am. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F⇓

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Flurries

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Patchy fog. Low around 35. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then snow showers likely between 9am and noon, then a chance of flurries after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 33 by 10am. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Russell IL
 42.48°N 87.99°W
Last Update:
8:21 pm CST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Feb 20, 2026-6pm CST Feb 26, 2026
 
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