Heavy Lake Effect Snow; Subfreezing Temperatures in the Eastern U.S.

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. The Arctic front will continue to bring increasing winds to the Northeast that will remain gusty. Subfreezing overnight low temperatures will be found as far south as the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago-O'Hare International Airport (KORD)

Lat: 41.98°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 666ft.

A Few Clouds

13°F

-11°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	W 8 mph
Barometer	30.22 in (1024.5 mb)
Dewpoint	6°F (-14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	2°F (-17°C)
Last update	30 Dec 2:51 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Lincolnwood IL

Overnight
Low: 14 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 24 °F
Partly Sunny
then Snow
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 22 °F⇑
Snow Likely
then Mostly
Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 32 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Cloudy
then Snow
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 13 °F
Chance Snow
and Blustery
then Partly
Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 23 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 18 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 28 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as 1. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as 1. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 26 by 9pm. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

New Year's Day

Partly sunny, with a high near 23.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.