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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago/Waukegan Regional Airport (KUGN)

Lat: 42.43°NLon: 87.86°WElev: 709ft.

Mostly Cloudy

44°F

7°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1025.3 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 11 Apr 6:51 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chicago / Waukegan, Waukegan Regional Airport IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 50 by 5am. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F⇑

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers between 10pm and 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 58. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 50 by 5am. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers between 10pm and 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 58. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chicago / Waukegan, Waukegan Regional Airport IL
 42.41°N 87.87°W
Last Update:
3:41 pm CDT Apr 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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