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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Illinois Valley Regional Airport (KVYS)

Lat: 41.35°NLon: 89.15°WElev: 650ft.

Fog/Mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SW 7 mph
Barometer	29.96 in
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	1.00 mi
Wind Chill	28°F (-2°C)
Last update	7 Jan 10:59 am CST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Serena IL

Today
High: 45 °F
Patchy Fog
Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Thursday
High: 56 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 43 °F
Rain then
Chance Rain
Friday
High: 48 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Friday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain
Saturday
High: 38 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 21 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 29 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

Rain, mainly after noon. High near 56. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then a chance of rain after 3am. Low around 43. South southeast wind around 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Saturday

Rain and snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.