Snowy, Very Cold and Windy from the Northern Plains to Great Lakes; Critical Fire Weather in South Texas

Moderate to heavy lake effect snow is expected downwind of the Great Lakes, with the Chicago metro potentially receiving 6 to 12 inches of snowfall. A frigid airmass will bring very cold temperatures to the Central U.S. and Mississippi Valley today, migrating into the Eastern U.S. on Monday. Dry and windy weather will bring critical fire weather conditions to South Texas today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Rantoul National Aviation Center Airport (KTIP)

Lat: 40.29°NLon: 88.15°WElev: 732ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	64%
Wind Speed	NW 15 G 25 mph
Barometer	30.24 in
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	19°F (-7°C)
Last update	9 Nov 5:26 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Melvin IL

This Afternoon
High: 30 °F
Chance
Flurries
Tonight
Low: 21 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Snow Showers
Likely and
Blustery
Monday
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy then
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 21 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Veterans Day
High: 44 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 53 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 56 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of flurries. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 30. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly between 2am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Veterans Day

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 53.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 62.