Major Winter Storm System Will Bring A Variety Of Impacts To The Central, Southern, And Eastern U.S. Through The Weekend

An impactful winter storm will track from the Plains to New England through Sunday, with bitter cold behind it. Heavy snow is likely from the Corn Belt to interior Northeast, with significant ice accumulations in the Ohio Valley and New England. Farther south, heavy rain could lead to flooding in the Tennessee Valley on Saturday, with isolated severe thunderstorms in the lower Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Chicago / West Chicago, Dupage Airport (KDPA)

Lat: 41.9°NLon: 88.25°WElev: 758ft.

Overcast with Haze

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	NE 10 mph
Barometer	30.14 in (1021.5 mb)
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Wind Chill	19°F (-7°C)
Last update	18 Jan 1:52 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Batavia IL

Winter Storm Warning January 18, 03:00pm until January 19, 12:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

This
Afternoon

Chance Snow
High: 30 °F
Tonight

Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Low: 25 °F
Saturday

Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
High: 26 °F⇓
Saturday
Night

Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Blustery
then Mostly
Cloudy
Low: 9 °F
Sunday

Partly Sunny
High: 15 °F
Sunday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 4 °F
M.L.King
Day

Mostly Cloudy
High: 16 °F
Monday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 15 °F
Tuesday

Snow Likely
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
High: 35 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Snow, mainly after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Low around 25. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow. Temperature rising to near 26 by 9am, then falling to around 19 during the remainder of the day. Blustery, with a northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 15. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.

M.L.King Day

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

Tuesday

Snow likely before noon, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 35.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.