Weather in Waukegan

United States · Illinois · 42.3636, -87.8448

Today Now 6:26 PM

+61° Clear

Hourly forecast

Today10/29 Temperature°F Cloudiness Precipitation Windmph Wind gusts Humidity PressureinHg Dew point°F Visibilitymi UV index
Hourly forecast — Waukegan

Forecast in words

Today

Clear throughout the day, high +61°, low +55°. Wind up to 9 mph. No precipitation expected.

Tomorrow

Tomorrow high +55° and partly cloudy, nighttime low +50°, about 5° colder.

Week

During the week the thermometer stays between +50°…+63°. Peak warmth: Tue, +63°. Coldest at night — Fri, +50°. Precipitation expected: Sat, Tue, Wed, Thu. Windiest day — Thu (19 mph).

Week vs norm

  1. Today 10/29 +61° +8° usually +53°
  2. Tomorrow 10/30 +55° +3° usually +53°
  3. Sat 10/31 +55° +3° usually +52°
  4. Sun 11/1 +61° +9° usually +52°
  5. Mon 11/2 +59° +8° usually +51°
  6. Tue 11/3 +63° +12° usually +51°
  7. Wed 11/4 +61° +10° usually +51°
  8. Thu 11/5 +54° +3° usually +50°

Difference between forecast daytime high and the 1991–2020 norm for this date.

This day, October 29

Today is warmer than usual for this date.

  • Heat record +69° 2024
  • Cold record +37° 1993
  • Most precipitation 0.8 in 2021
  • Strongest gust 42 mph 2015

Records for this calendar date, 1991-2024, ERA5 reanalysis.

Climate in Waukegan

Today is close to the norm for October.

Climate normals by month, Waukegan
Month Daytime / Nighttime Average Precipitation in
Jan +30° / +22° +25° 3.0
Feb +32° / +22° +26° 2.4
Mar +38° / +30° +33° 3.1
Apr +46° / +40° +42° 4.6
May +58° / +51° +54° 4.0
Jun +71° / +64° +67° 3.5
Jul +77° / +71° +73° 3.1
Aug +77° / +70° +73° 3.7
Sep +71° / +64° +67° 3.2
Oct +59° / +52° +55° 3.9
Nov +46° / +39° +42° 3.3
Dec +36° / +29° +32° 3.2

Climatic normals for 1991–2025 years from ERA5-Land reanalysis.

Astronomical data

Sunrise / sunset 7:21 AM | 5:48 PM
Moon 8:21 PM | 11:48 AM
Moon phase Waning gibbous 83%
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