Heavy Snow in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern U.S.

In the north-central U.S., a storm will bring heavy snow and gusty to high winds over parts of the northern Plains and Upper Midwest today before moving across the Great Lakes with heavy lake effect snow Wednesday into Thanksgiving Day. Isolated severe thunderstorms are likely across parts of the Southeast/Deep South, mainly from this morning into early evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chicago / Wheeling, Pal-Waukee Airport (KPWK)

Lat: 42.12°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 646ft.

Fog/Mist

48°F

9°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.78 in (1008.7 mb)
Dewpoint	47°F (8°C)
Visibility	1.00 mi
Last update	25 Nov 8:52 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Northbrook IL

Wind Advisory November 26, 03:00am until November 26, 09:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Today
High: 51 °F
Drizzle and
Areas Dense
Fog then
Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Wednesday
High: 36 °F⇓
Snow Showers
Likely and
Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
Thanksgiving Day
High: 33 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Snow
Likely
Saturday
High: 34 °F
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Occasional drizzle, mainly between 10am and 11am. Areas of dense fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

Tonight

Rain showers likely before 5am, then a slight chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 32 by 4pm. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thanksgiving Day

Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

Friday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Saturday

Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 34.