Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monroe Municipal Airport (KEFT)

Lat: 42.62° N Lon: 89.59° W Elev: 1082 ft.

Fair

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed NW 15 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint -3°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-8°F (-22°C)
Last update 27 Jan 6:35 am CST
Detailed forecast for

Stephenson County

Today
Partly sunny. Highs around 11. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Wind chill values as low as 13 below.
Tonight
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Cold with lows around zero. West winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Wind chill values as low as 15 below.
Wednesday
Sunny. Highs around 13. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Wind chill values as low as 15 below in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Cold with lows around 4 below. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Wind chill values as low as 16 below.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs around 11. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Wind chill values as low as 16 below in the morning.
Thursday Night And Friday
Mostly clear. Lows 5 below to zero. Highs around 10 above. Wind chill values as low as 20 below.
Friday Night And Saturday
Mostly clear. Lows around zero. Highs around 20. Wind chill values as low as 15 below.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Cold with lows zero to 5 above zero.
Sunday Through Monday
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 20s. Lows around 10 above. Wind chill values as low as 5 below.



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523 AM CST Tue Jan 27 2026
 
 

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