Heavy Lake Effect Snow; Subfreezing Temperatures in the Eastern U.S.

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. The Arctic front will continue to bring increasing winds to the Northeast that will remain gusty. Subfreezing overnight low temperatures will be found as far south as the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Greater Kankakee Airport (KIKK)

Lat: 41.07°NLon: 87.85°WElev: 617ft.

Overcast

15°F

-9°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	W 16 mph
Barometer	30.27 in
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-1°F (-18°C)
Last update	29 Dec 10:55 pm CST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Gilman IL

Tonight
Low: 13 °F
Chance
Flurries
Tuesday
High: 28 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tuesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
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
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 18 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of flurries before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as zero. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 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 steady temperature around 27. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. 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. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

New Year's Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.