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

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Light Rain

56°F

13°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	SE 10 mph
Barometer	29.39 in (995.4 mb)
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	8 Jan 8:52 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Northbrook IL

Flood Advisory until January 8, 11:00pm

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Flood Advisory until January 8, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Thu
Flood Advisory
Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Breezy. Rain
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 45 °F⇓
Chance
Showers and
Breezy then
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 37 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 21 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 32 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 24 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 39 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 41 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday

Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Tuesday

A chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.