Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Aurora Municipal Airport (KARR)

Lat: 41.77°NLon: 88.48°WElev: 696ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

56°F

13°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 29.42 in (996.4 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 28 Dec 11:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Leland ILSimilar City Names

Wind Advisory December 28, 06:00pm until December 29, 03:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm.  Areas of fog. High near 54. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain and
    Areas Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 9pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -4. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy then
    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm. Areas of fog. High near 54. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -4. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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Point Forecast:
Leland ILSimilar City Names
 41.62°N 88.81°W
11:01 am CST Dec 28, 2025
11am CST Dec 28, 2025-6pm CST Jan 3, 2026
 
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