Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Burlington Regional Airport (KBRL)

Lat: 40.77°NLon: 91.13°WElev: 679ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	NW 10 G 17 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	24°F (-4°C)
Last update	21 Jan 4:53 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Oquawka IL

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

Wind Advisory January 21, 05:00pm until January 22, 12:00am

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Extreme Cold Watch

Wind Advisory

Today
High: 39 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 15 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Thursday
High: 29 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: -6 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 1 °F
Cold
Friday Night
Low: -7 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 7 °F
Cold
Saturday Night
Low: 0 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 15 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -20. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 1.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 7.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.