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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Rantoul National Aviation Center Airport (KTIP)

Lat: 40.29° N Lon: 88.15° W Elev: 732 ft.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	NW 16 G 26 mph
Barometer	30.14 in
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	24°F (-4°C)
Last update	9 Nov 1:39 pm CST

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Detailed forecast for

Ford County

Rest Of Today

Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers late in the morning, then a chance of flurries in the afternoon. Blustery. Highs in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

Tonight

Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers in the evening, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Snow showers after midnight. Snow accumulation around an inch. Blustery with lows in the lower 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.

Monday

Partly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. A chance of snow showers early in the morning, then a slight chance of snow showers late in the morning. Little or no additional snow accumulation. Blustery with highs in the mid 30s. North winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph, becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

Monday Night

Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows around 20. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

Veterans Day

Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 40s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s.

Wednesday

Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows around 30.

Thursday

Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s.