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The weekend’s snow event helped put a dent in our snowfall deficit. Now we’re only about seven inches behind the average. We’ve still had under ten inches of snow this season. Slushy accumulations mean you’ll need to wear boots so you don’t end up with soaked feet for the entirety of your morning. Also bundle […] → Read More
Cold and sunny for our Friday forecast. Temperatures will rise to a very normal 36 degrees and the quiet wind will limit our wind chill problem. That is a small improvement from Thursday. Dry weather lasts through Saturday morning. A wintry mix will arrive after lunchtime Saturday. We’ll see more snow NE and more rain […] → Read More
We are starting our Wednesday off a couple of degrees colder than yesterday. Wind chills will be in the teens through the morning and it won’t feel much more than the 20s although the actual air temperature will reach the low 30s. We could have flurries as early as 10 a.m. but the substantial snow […] → Read More
A Winter Weather Advisory today includes everyone in our area through the afternoon. That means it is a great day to work from home. Kids that are going to in person school will likely have a tough time on the way home. If you must go out, you’ll want a coat, boots, and umbrella. The […] → Read More
It is chilly this morning, but it actually isn’t as cold as yesterday morning was. Wind chills are in the 20s right now, so you’ll want your winter coat. After lunchtime, we’ll soar into the 40s. Lots of sunshine all day, so you can take advantage of that with an afternoon walk or get your […] → Read More
No snow in the forecast means we are now seven inches below normal for the snow season so far. Chilly temperatures stick but absolutely nothing dramatic or unusual for the entire forecast period. We’re briefly dipping to the upper 20s this morning, but we’ll quickly return to and stay in the 30s. Highs will be […] → Read More
Chilly this morning but overall not bad for a January morning. We have had some patchy fog but nothing notably dense over the last hour. Dense fog has been reported in Illinois. Temperatures will climb above average for the afternoon with highs briefly hitting the low 40s. No wet weather is expected, so we can […] → Read More
Rainy Wednesday forecast! Grab your umbrella or just turn around and go back to bed because this is sleepy/gloomy weather. We’ll have fairly steady rain all day with some downpours embedded. The tail end of this system could transition to wet snow Wednesday night. That could leave us with a slushy glaze Thursday morning but […] → Read More
Temperatures will soar above average for our Wednesday. In fact, our morning low is already as warm as our normal high should be. We’ll manage to be close to 20 degrees above the average by the afternoon. We’re starting the morning with sun but clouds will increase through the day. Rain will fall over the […] → Read More
Comfortably cool this morning but our lows are actually warmer than our normal highs this time of the year! Our high will once again be way above average as we climb to the upper 50s. We’ll be breezy at times with some gusts up to 20 mph. That wind will support the above average forecast […] → Read More
Chilly for our Wednesday morning with wind chills as cold as the 20s. We’re also starting off cloudy but don’t expect that to last! Sunshine returns this afternoon–many of us will be sunny by lunchtime. That and the southerly breeze will mean we’ll climb to a solid ten degrees above average. Highs will reach the […] → Read More
Before the sun rose, Nan Kirby snapped a picture of her beautiful light display. We want to see your lights! Post them to my Facebook Page HERE. Winter coat and sunglasses needed for your Friday morning. Temperatures are a couple of degrees higher than 24 hours ago but the afternoon will feel pretty much the […] → Read More
Coats needed this morning! That wind chill is making it feel like the 20s even though our air temperatures are mostly above freezing. Even with all of the sunshine we are expecting today we will stay well below average thanks to that cold NW breeze. Highs will barely reach 40 by lunchtime and won’t get […] → Read More
Not as cold as it was Thursday morning but still chilly enough for a jacket. We’ll be clawing our way back to the 40s this morning and that is where we will spend most of the day. Many of us will briefly hit a high of 50 degrees but the majority of the daytime hours […] → Read More
Frosty windshields this morning, so be patient and don’t start driving until you have full visibility. Jackets needed each morning in the foreseeable future. High pressure is back in control for now, so lots of sunshine for Thursday; some clouds return Friday. Temperatures will really struggle on Friday. Highs will only hit about 50 degrees, […] → Read More
Chilly start to the morning but we can hardly consider it chilly since the morning low temperatures are actually right where our average highs usually should be this time of year. Plenty of sunshine is expected today and no rain expected for either rush hour on Monday. We’ve had a stretch of warm weather that […] → Read More
Chilly this morning; a few degrees cooler than we were yesterday. You may want a sweater for the first few hours of the day but you will not need it past 10 a.m. We’ll be in the 50s then and well into the 60s for lunchtime. It’ll be a great day to take lunch outside. […] → Read More
Chilly enough for a sweater this morning but it’s not nearly as cold as we started the week with in the 20s. An improvement overall as we’ll also have plenty of sunshine today. Between the sunshine and the southerly breeze we will be able to enjoy the 60s all afternoon with a brief high temperature […] → Read More
Chilly this morning but for many of us we are actually 10-20 degrees warmer than we were on Monday morning. Humidity is fairly high but dew points are in the 30s and 40s so the air mass is reasonably comfortable. We only have a light breeze right now but will get a little gusty this […] → Read More