Wind chills between minus 10 and minus 25 degrees are expected Monday through Wednesday, the weather service said.
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Eastern US braces for flooding while snow will hit the Northeast and the Plains will be frigid
Much of the eastern U.S. braced for a renewed round of harsh, soggy weather on Saturday, while snowstorms were predicted in the Northeast and heavy winds brought the threat of tornadoes to the Mississippi Valley.
More snow, subzero wind chills in store for Chicago area
The Chicago area could see 1 to 3 more inches of snow through Saturday night, with “bitterly cold temperatures” and subzero wind chills in the forecast for the coming week, according to the National Weather Service.
More snow possible Friday afternoon with below zero windchills into night hours
The National Weather Service said more snow was expected Friday afternoon accompanied with below zero windchills into the night hours.
Two major winter storms expected to hit Chicago area this week
Two major winter storms are expected to hit the Midwest this week, with moderate to heavy snowfall in the Chicago area. Between the two storms, residents could see a total of a foot of snow from Wednesday to Saturday.
Chicago weather: How our 2024-25 seasonal snowfall compares with previous years
Snow seasons in Chicago are tracked from July through the following June. The area normally can expect 38.4 inches.
Winter weather advisory in effect from 11 a.m. Saturday to 6 p.m.
National Weather Service officials issued a winter weather advisory Saturday in effect from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. warning of freezing drizzle and icy conditions for portions of north central and northeast Illinois, and northwest Indiana. Morning conditions at O’Hare International Airport is overcast at 31 degrees and father south at Midway conditions are similar, […]
Icy conditions greet Chicago commuters, but temperatures will rise to the low 40s on Thursday
National Weather Service officials said the freezing drizzle and icy conditions in the Chicago area are expected to end as temperatures rise to the low 40s Thursday.
Wintry mix set to bring icy streets, sidewalks across Chicago and suburbs: Weather service
Motorists and pedestrians around the Chicago area should be extra careful driving and walking starting Wednesday afternoon when meteorologists expect snow, sleet and later freezing rain to coat streets, sidewalks and front steps with ice. The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for the entire Chicago region, effective Wednesday afternoon through Thursday […]
Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow, handlers say, predicting 6 more weeks of wintry weather
Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow and is predicting six more weeks of wintry weather, his top-hatted handlers announced Sunday from Gobbler’s Knob in western Pennsylvania.