Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Greater Kankakee Airport (KIKK)

Lat: 41.07°NLon: 87.85°WElev: 617ft.

Light Snow

22°F

-6°C

Humidity	71%
Wind Speed	NW 18 G 26 mph
Barometer	30.16 in
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	8°F (-13°C)
Last update	29 Dec 4:15 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Gilman IL

This Afternoon
High: 22 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 13 °F
Chance
Flurries and
Blustery then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 28 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tuesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 12 °F
Chance Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 24 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 15 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A slight chance of snow before 5pm, then a chance of flurries after 5pm. Patchy blowing snow before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

A chance of flurries before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as zero. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

New Year's Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.