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Waukegan, IL Weather Conditions

Updated: Sun Jul 12th 2026 10:45 AM CDT

Sunny

78^°F 25^°C

Feels Like 81^°F / 27^°C

Waukegan, IL weather condition is Sunny and 78°F.

Today's Weather in Waukegan,IL

The current weather in Waukegan IL as of 10:45 AM CDT on Sun Jul 12th 2026, has a sky condition of Sunny with the visibility of 9 mile(s) and the UV index at 5.3. It is 78 degrees fahrenheit but feels like 81 degrees. The barometric pressure is 30.22 - measured by inches of mercury - and is steady since its last observation. The humidity is 74 percent that's falling since the last report, with a dew point of 68 degrees fahrenheit which is rising. Wind direction is from the Northeast at 4.7 miles per hour, gusting at 5.4 miles per hour. Sunrise was at 5:25 AM and Sunset is at 8:28 PM. The moon phase is a New Moon moon rising at 2:37 AM. Thank you for listening to the weather report from LocalConditions.com!

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Sun & Moon

Sun

Sunrise: 5:25 AM

Sunset: 8:28 PM

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Moon

Moonrise: 2:37 AM

Moonset: 7:09 PM

Phase: New Moon Moon

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Sunny

Sunny with a high of 90°F and a low of 64°F. 4%% possible chance of rain predicted. Winds will be light at 8mph at times. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 66%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 90° \| Lo 64°	66%	4%	0%	7.6 mph

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 87°F and a low of 66°F. 4%% possible chance of rain predicted. Winds will be light at 6mph at times. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 61%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 87° \| Lo 66°	61%	4%	0%	5.4 mph

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 90°F and a low of 71°F. 7%% possible chance of rain predicted. Winds will be light at 8mph at times. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 74%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 90° \| Lo 71°	74%	7%	0%	7.4 mph

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 90°F and a low of 71°F. 17%% possible chance of rain predicted with an estimated 0.01in. Winds will be light at 10mph at times. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 74%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 90° \| Lo 71°	74%	17% \| est. 0.01in	0%	9.2 mph

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 84°F and a low of 65°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having a 66% chance with an estimated 0.25in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 12mph. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 70%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 84° \| Lo 65°	70%	66% \| est. 0.25in	0%	11.2 mph

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Hourly Temperature

The current temperature today is 78^°F. The morning temperature of 64°^F is lowest at 4am with the daytime high of 90°^F at 2pm and a low around 70°^F at 11pm is expected.

Hourly Barometric Pressure

The highest pressure today is 30.22^inHg at 10am and lowest being 30.12^inHg at 12am.

Hourly Wind Speeds

The fastest wind is reported to be 7.6^mph at 1pm, while the slowest is 0.4^mph around 11pm; expect wind gusts peaking 10.8^mph at 12am. View live wind conditions in Waukegan

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