Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

De Kalb Taylor Municipal Airport (KDKB)

Lat: 41.93°NLon: 88.71°WElev: 909ft.

Rain

48°F

9°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.67 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 28 Dec 6:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

De Kalb IL

Wind Advisory December 28, 06:00pm until December 29, 03:00pm
Dense Fog Advisory December 28, 06:54am until December 28, 09:00am
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Wind Advisory
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    Dense Fog Advisory December 28, 06:54am until December 28, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Sun

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Today

    High: 51 °F

    Showers and
    Areas Dense
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then snow showers likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -5. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Very Windy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -4. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy then
    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm. Areas of dense fog before noon. High near 51. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -5. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -4. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
De Kalb IL
 41.92°N 88.76°W
6:51 am CST Dec 28, 2025
6am CST Dec 28, 2025-6pm CST Jan 3, 2026
 
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