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

Lewis University Airport (KLOT)

Lat: 41.6°NLon: 88.1°WElev: 669ft.

Mostly Cloudy

32°F

0°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	NW 13 G 29 mph
Barometer	30.15 in
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	22°F (-6°C)
Last update	9 Nov 2:52 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Plainfield IL

Winter Weather Advisory November 9, 09:00pm until November 10, 12:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 31 °F
Chance
Flurries and
Blustery
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Blustery
Monday
High: 35 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 23 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Veterans Day
High: 42 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 49 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of flurries. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly between midnight and 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Veterans Day

A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 49.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.