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 >

Current conditions at

Lansing Municipal Airport (KIGQ)

Lat: 41.54°NLon: 87.53°WElev: 607ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed N 17 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 9 Nov 11:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Beecher IL

Winter Storm Warning November 9, 09:00pm until November 10, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm, then a chance of flurries after 3pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 25. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Heavy Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 33. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm, then a chance of flurries after 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 25. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Monday
Snow showers, mainly before noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 33. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Veterans Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Beecher IL
 41.37°N 87.57°W
11:56 am CST Nov 9, 2025
12pm CST Nov 9, 2025-6pm CST Nov 15, 2025
 
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