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

Current conditions at

Illinois Valley Regional Airport (KVYS)

Lat: 41.35°NLon: 89.15°WElev: 650ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NW 14 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 9 Nov 5:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Oglesby IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of flurries.  Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 31. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of flurries. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 31. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Veterans Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Oglesby IL
 41.32°N 89.06°W
3:30 pm CST Nov 9, 2025
5pm CST Nov 9, 2025-6pm CST Nov 16, 2025
 
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