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Weather in Waukegan, Illinois

01:20 AM
Now
Cloudy Night
68° F
Feels Like 68°
Precipitation 8 %
Wind 6 mph
Humidity 94 %
Today
Sunny with a Chance of Thunderstorms
Day 88°
Night 70°
Precipitation 55 %
Wind 15 mph
UV Index (0 - 11+) 10

Warning: High UV Index Today: 10

High risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Take precautions: wear a hat, sunglasses, and apply sunscreen regularly if you’ll be outdoors for extended periods.

Waukegan Weather Forecast Updated

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Air Quality in Waukegan

NOW
18 AQI
Good air quality Dominant pollutant: O3

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM2.5 3.87 µg/m³
PM10 4.16 µg/m³
O3 0.019 ppm
NO2 2.6 ppb
SO2 0.4 ppb
CO 0.12 ppm
NH3 0.83 µg/m³
NO 0 µg/m³
PM2.5 – Fine particles <2.5μm
PM10 – Inhalable particles <10μm
O3 – Ozone
NO2 – Nitrogen dioxide
SO2 – Sulfur dioxide
CO – Carbon monoxide
NH3 – Ammonia
NO – Nitric oxide

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

Show raw pollutant concentrations (µg/m³)
PM2.53.87 µg/m³
PM104.16 µg/m³
O338.06 µg/m³
NO24.82 µg/m³
SO20.97 µg/m³
CO136.91 µg/m³
NH30.83 µg/m³
NO0 µg/m³

Weather Alerts and Warnings for Waukegan

Moderate Expected Observed

Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued June 10 at 12:21AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL
Jun 10, 12:21 AM Jun 10, 5:30 AM
Webcams, satellite data, and surface observations indicate that
dense fog has moved onshore from Lake Michigan. The lowest
visibility in the fog ranges from one half to one quarter of a
mile roughly along and east of Interstate 94. The fog is currently
not expected to move any further inland.

Motorists near and east of Interstate 94 are encouraged to travel
at safe speeds and use low beam headlines. Anyone traveling from
west to east across the area should also be prepared for lowering
visibility.

Fog is expected to erode toward sunrise.
Updated: Jun 10, 12:30 AM Source: NWS Alert