Significant and Catastrophic Flooding in the Pacific Northwest; Very Cold Temperatures in the Northern Plains

The atmospheric river over the Pacific Northwest will begin to subside today, but lingering rainfall will exacerbate ongoing catastrophic major river flooding, and landslides will continue across portions of western Washington and northwest Oregon for several days. Arctic air will plummet southward into the Northern Plains today, bringing cold air in the single digits to the region by Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)

Lat: 41.78°NLon: 87.76°WElev: 617ft.

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	NW 7 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint	15°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	17°F (-8°C)
Last update	11 Dec 7:53 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Lincolnwood IL

Today
High: 29 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 31 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 9 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Cloudy
Saturday
High: 14 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 2 °F
Chance Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 13 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 5 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 24 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

A chance of snow between 7pm and 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -6. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 13.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.