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

33°F

1°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed NW 15 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 9 Nov 1:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Cedar Lake IN

Winter Storm Warning November 9, 09:00pm until November 10, 06:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a chance of flurries after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 24. Northwest wind around 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    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 Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    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 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a chance of flurries after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 24. Northwest wind around 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 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 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Veterans Day
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. 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 45.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Cedar Lake IN
 41.37°N 87.51°W
1:41 pm CST Nov 9, 2025
2pm CST Nov 9, 2025-6pm CST Nov 15, 2025
 
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