Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Central and Eastern U.S. Through This Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain, and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms are forecast Friday from the central Gulf Coast into parts of the lower Mississippi, Tennessee and Ohio Valleys. Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast from the lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley which may bring flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Chicago / West Chicago, Dupage Airport (KDPA)

Lat: 41.9°NLon: 88.25°WElev: 758ft.

Fair and Windy

56°F

13°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	SW 26 G 38 mph
Barometer	29.41 in (995.8 mb)
Dewpoint	49°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	9 Jan 2:52 am CST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Plato Center IL

Overnight
Low: 40 °F
Patchy
Drizzle and
Breezy
Friday
High: 42 °F⇓
Scattered
Showers and
Breezy then
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 35 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 20 °F
Chance Snow
and Blustery
Sunday
High: 30 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 21 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 39 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Patchy drizzle with isolated sprinkles, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Friday

Patchy drizzle with scattered showers before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 38 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

A slight chance of snow before 3am, then a chance of rain between 3am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Tuesday

A chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.