Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monroe Municipal Airport (KEFT)

Lat: 42.62°NLon: 89.59°WElev: 1082ft.

Overcast

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed W 17 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-6°F (-21°C)
Last update 22 Jan 7:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Dakota IL

Extreme Cold Watch January 23, 12:00pm until January 24, 12:00pm
Extreme Cold Warning January 23, 12:00am until January 23, 12:00pm
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  • Today

    Today: A chance of flurries between 9am and noon, then a chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow after noon.  Patchy blowing snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before 10pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -15. Wind chill values as low as -35. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -15 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near -8. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: -8 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Wind chill values as low as -25. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 3.

    High: 3 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10.

    High: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -6.

    Low: -6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of flurries between 9am and noon, then a chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow after noon. Patchy blowing snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of flurries before 10pm. Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -15. Wind chill values as low as -35. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -8. Wind chill values as low as -40. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Wind chill values as low as -25. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 3.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Dakota IL
 42.34°N 89.53°W (Elev. 833 ft)
4:51 am CST Jan 22, 2026
7am CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 28, 2026
 
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