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Cold Temperatures and Some Snow

A strong cold front and low pressure system will press from the Central U.S. through the East over the next couple of days. The impressive cold front will allow a cold air mass to settle in east of the Rockies and numerous record low temperatures are likely the next few days, especially Wednesday morning. A streak of snow is also expected from the central Plains to northern New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1019.0 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 20 Apr 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Willow Springs IL

Freeze Warning April 21, 12:00am until April 21, 09:00am
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Freeze Warning

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. High near 38. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Rain/Snow

    High: 38 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered rain and snow showers before 8pm, then scattered snow showers. Patchy frost after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Scattered
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

    Low: 32 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of rain showers after 4pm. Patchy frost before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

    High: 43 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 7pm, then gradually ending. Areas of frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Areas
    Frost

    Low: 31 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of frost before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

    High: 56 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 39 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 60 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 45 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 59 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. High near 38. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Scattered rain and snow showers before 8pm, then scattered snow showers. Patchy frost after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of rain showers after 4pm. Patchy frost before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 7pm, then gradually ending. Areas of frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Areas of frost before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
A chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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Point Forecast:
Willow Springs IL
 41.73°N 87.89°W
Last Update:
12:15 pm CDT Apr 20, 2021
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Apr 20, 2021-6pm CDT Apr 26, 2021
 
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