Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monroe Municipal Airport (KEFT)

Lat: 42.62°NLon: 89.59°WElev: 1082ft.

Fair

-9°F

-23°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.68 in
Dewpoint -29°F (-34°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-23°F (-31°C)
Last update 23 Jan 12:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Kent IL

Cold Weather Advisory until January 24, 12:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory until January 24, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Sat

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: -6 °F

    Cold

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Wind chill values as low as -25. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 3. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -7.

    Low: -7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 10.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and cold, with a high near -6. Wind chill values as low as -25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Wind chill values as low as -25. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 3. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Monday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 10.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Kent IL
 42.26°N 89.91°W (Elev. 928 ft)
11:56 am CST Jan 23, 2026
1pm CST Jan 23, 2026-6pm CST Jan 29, 2026
 
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