Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lansing Municipal Airport (KIGQ)

Lat: 41.54°NLon: 87.53°WElev: 607ft.

Partly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 7 Jan 2:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Park Forest IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 41. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after noon.  High near 55. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 3am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 3am.  Low around 48. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 41. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after noon. High near 55. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 3am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 3am. Low around 48. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Rain likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Park Forest IL
 41.49°N 87.67°W
2:06 pm CST Jan 7, 2026
2pm CST Jan 7, 2026-6pm CST Jan 13, 2026
 
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