Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Galesburg Municipal Airport (KGBG)

Lat: 40.93°NLon: 90.43°WElev: 751ft.

Partly Cloudy

16°F

-9°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	11°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	7°F (-14°C)
Last update	22 Jan 4:15 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Kirkwood IL

Extreme Cold Watch January 23, 12:00pm until January 24, 12:00pm

Extreme Cold Warning January 23, 03:00am until January 23, 12:00pm

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Extreme Cold Watch

Extreme Cold Warning

Today
High: 31 °F
Sunny then
Chance
Flurries and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: -9 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Mostly
Cloudy and
Blustery
Friday
High: 1 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Blustery
then Partly
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: -5 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 7 °F
Cloudy then
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 2 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 13 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -4 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 16 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of flurries after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. Wind chill values as low as -30. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -20. North wind around 10 mph.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of snow after noon. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 7.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 2. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.