Arctic Front Slides Southward; Heavy Rainfall Potential Across the South and for Hawaii

An arctic front will slowly drift southward this weekend. This will focus snow, locally heavy, from the Intermountain West, Rockies, Plains, and Great Lakes and eventually into the Northeast. Dangerously cold wind chills behind this arctic front are forecast for most of the Plains this weekend. Moisture will increase across the Gulf Coast and the State of Hawaii where flooding concerns increase. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Chicago, Chicago-O'Hare International Airport (KORD)

Lat: 41.98°NLon: 87.9°WElev: 666ft.

Light Snow

24°F

-4°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	N 8 mph
Barometer	30.14 in (1021.5 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	1.75 mi
Wind Chill	15°F (-9°C)
Last update	28 Jan 12:51 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Chicago O'Hare International Airport IL

Winter Weather Advisory until January 29, 03:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until January 29, 03:00am

NOW until
3:00am Sun

Winter Weather Advisory
This
Afternoon

Snow Likely
High: 26 °F
Tonight

Wintry Mix
Low: 22 °F
Sunday

Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Cloudy
High: 25 °F
Sunday
Night

Chance
Flurries
Low: 11 °F
Monday

Mostly Cloudy
High: 14 °F
Monday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: -3 °F
Tuesday

Sunny
High: 14 °F
Tuesday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 4 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow likely. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 26. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Snow before 9pm, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 9pm and 1am, then snow likely after 1am. Low around 22. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -1. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -3.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 14.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 4.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 24.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.