Significant and Catastrophic Flooding in the Pacific Northwest; Very Cold Temperatures in the Northern Plains

The atmospheric river over the Pacific Northwest will begin to subside today, but lingering rainfall will exacerbate ongoing catastrophic major river flooding, and landslides will continue across portions of western Washington and northwest Oregon for several days. Arctic air will plummet southward into the Northern Plains today, bringing cold air in the single digits to the region by Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kenosha, Kenosha Regional Airport (KENW)

Lat: 42.6°NLon: 87.94°WElev: 741ft.

Fair

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 11 Dec 6:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Channel Lake IL

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 25. West southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow between 8pm and 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -15. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 7. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -7.

    Low: -7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 8.

    High: 8 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.

    Low: -4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. West southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Tonight
A chance of snow between 8pm and 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -15. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 7. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Sunday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 8.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Channel Lake IL
 42.49°N 88.13°W
4:01 am CST Dec 11, 2025
7am CST Dec 11, 2025-6pm CST Dec 17, 2025
 
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