Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Illinois Valley Regional Airport (KVYS)

Lat: 41.35°NLon: 89.15°WElev: 650ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	SW 12 G 16 mph
Barometer	30.04 in
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	18°F (-8°C)
Last update	30 Dec 7:15 pm CST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Naplate IL

Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Chance Wintry
Mix then
Slight Chance
Freezing Rain
Wednesday
High: 33 °F
Cloudy then
Snow Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 11 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Clear
New Year's Day
High: 22 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 14 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 28 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 14 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 27 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 18 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of snow and freezing rain before midnight, then a slight chance of freezing rain between midnight and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday

A chance of flurries between 9am and noon, then snow likely after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 11. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

New Year's Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.