Snowy, Very Cold and Windy from the Northern Plains to Great Lakes; Critical Fire Weather in South Texas

Moderate to heavy lake effect snow is expected downwind of the Great Lakes, with the Chicago metro potentially receiving 6 to 12 inches of snowfall. A frigid airmass will bring very cold temperatures to the Central U.S. and Mississippi Valley today, migrating into the Eastern U.S. on Monday. Dry and windy weather will bring critical fire weather conditions to South Texas today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rantoul National Aviation Center Airport (KTIP)

Lat: 40.29°NLon: 88.15°WElev: 732ft.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed N 18 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 9 Nov 12:39 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Cissna Park IL

Winter Weather Advisory November 10, 12:00am until November 10, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of flurries after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 23. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers before noon.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 35. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of flurries after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 23. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 35. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Veterans Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Cissna Park IL
 40.59°N 87.88°W
12:16 pm CST Nov 9, 2025
1pm CST Nov 9, 2025-6pm CST Nov 15, 2025
 
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