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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Drizzle Fog

46°F

8°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SE 5 mph
Barometer	29.72 in (1006.7 mb)
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	0.50 mi
Wind Chill	44°F (7°C)
Last update	28 Dec 2:53 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Lincolnwood IL

Wind Advisory December 28, 06:00pm until December 29, 03:00pm

Dense Fog Advisory until December 28, 06:00am

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Wind Advisory

Dense Fog Advisory

Dense Fog Advisory until December 28, 06:00am
NOW until 6:00am Sun
Dense Fog Advisory
Overnight
Low: 46 °F
Showers
Likely and
Areas Fog
Sunday
High: 53 °F
Showers and
Areas Fog
Sunday Night
Low: 21 °F
Very Windy.
Slight Chance
Showers then
Snow Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 26 °F
Windy. Snow
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Monday Night
Low: 16 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
Tuesday
High: 30 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a steady temperature around 46. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Areas of fog before noon. High near 53. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of rain showers before 9pm, then snow showers likely after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 21. Very windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

New Year's Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.