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Current conditions at

Chicago/Waukegan Regional Airport (KUGN)

Lat: 42.43°NLon: 87.86°WElev: 709ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NW 14 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.32 in (1028.2 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 11 Jan 10:51 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Russell IL

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Blustery.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Blustery.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Russell IL
 42.48°N 87.99°W
Last Update:
10:26 am CST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CST Jan 11, 2026-6pm CST Jan 17, 2026
 
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