Morgan Kolkmeyer
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Chicago, IL, United States
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Winter Storm Warning issued Friday as snow moves into Chicago area
CHICAGO — A Winter Storm Warning has been issued from noon until 10 p.m. Friday as snow moves into Chicagoland. Widespread rain and snow will move into the area. Snow accumulations are expected to be southeast of Chicago. The pink-shaded area in map, including eastern Will County, may be impacted with heavy snowfall potential. A […] → Read More
Winter Storm Watch issued Friday for Chicago area with several inches of snow expected
CHICAGO — Another round of winter storms is on the way and expected to hit Chicagoland Friday morning. A Winer Storm Watch has been issued from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. for much of the Chicago area — but does not include DeKalb, Lake and McHenry counties. Rain is expected early Friday morning, which will […] → Read More
Monday Forecast: Showers, thunderstorms moving through Chicago area
CHICAGO — Showers and thunderstorms are moving across the Chicago area Monday morning with heavy downpours in some parts. A slight severe storm threat is possible, mainly along and south of Interstate 80 through early afternoon. Winds: S 10-20 G30. High: 55. The rain is causing a slow and slippery morning commute. High-standing water has […] → Read More
Monday Forecast: Cloudy and high 50s
Monday’s weather forecast shows increasing clouds and above normal temps. ESE 5-10 mph. Air quality in the Moderate category for most of Chicagoland, southern WI and part of NW Indiana. High: 46 Monday Night: Mostly cloudy & slight chance of showers. Getting breezy late and clearing overnight. WSW 10-20, G30-35 mph. Low: 27 Tuesday is looking […] → Read More
Mild and mainly sunny Monday in Chicago
CHICAGO — Monday’s forecast in Chicago is mainly sunny with mild northwest winds of 5-10 mph with wind gusts of 25. High: 51 Monday Night: Close to no winds, south 0-5 mph with wind gusts of 15 mph. High: 34 Tuesday’s weather forecast shows increasing clouds, afternoon and evening showers, breezy, South winds of 20-25 mph […] → Read More
Partly sunny, chilly Friday in Chicago
The Friday forecast shows decreasing clouds to mostly sunny sky with northwest winds around 10 t0 15 mph with gusts of 20 mph. High: 34 The Friday night sky is looking clear with low winds up to 5-10 mph with gusts up to 15 mph. High: 24 Saturday: Mainly sunny, with winds up to 5 to 15 […] → Read More
Rainy Thursday morning with gusty winds, chances of snow in afternoon
Thursday’s forecast is looking cloudy, rain through mid AM with chance of thunderstorms and snow for far northwest areas. There is a slight rain/snow chance during day, wind advisory south/southeast until 6 p.m. WNW 20-25 G35. 41 Thursday Night: Cloudy, chance for light snow/flurries, WNW 15-20 G35. 30 Friday is looking mostly cloudy, NW 10-15 G20. […] → Read More
Rainy Thursday morning with gusty winds, chances of snow in afternoon
Thursday’s forecast is looking cloudy, rain through mid AM with chance of thunderstorms and snow for far northwest areas. There is a slight rain/snow chance during day, wind advisory south/southeast until 6 p.m. WNW 20-25 G35. 41 Thursday Night: Cloudy, chance for light snow/flurries, WNW 15-20 G35. 30 Friday is looking mostly cloudy, NW 10-15 G20. […] → Read More
A mild and breezy Monday forecast in Chicago, possible night showers
CHICAGO — It’s going to be a cloudy and breezy Monday with temps in the 40s. Winds are going up to 15 mph with gusts of 30 mph. Weather will stay cloudy and windy going into the night. Chances of showers with rising temps up to 36. Winds 20-25 mph Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, breezy with light morning showers. High is 43 with winds up to 15-20 mph with gusts of 30 mph. → Read More
Windy Thursday with bits of sunshine ahead
Thursday’s Forecast is expecting a cloudier day with temperatures in the low 30s. Winds will be up to 10-15 mph and we should expect some sun. Thursday night: Mostly clear, with same winds — wind chill advisory expected: -2 Friday will be mostly sunny, cold and below zero wind chills. High: 10 → Read More
Light snow falling across Chicago area creating slick, icy travel conditions
CHICAGO — Snow showers continue across the Chicago area creating slick, icy travel conditions Thursday morning. Drifting snow remains a concern causing low visibility in some parts. Allow extra time and drive with caution. Some rough conditions reported in Indiana Thursday morning near Rensselaer. Interstate 65 is currently closed in both directions just south of […] → Read More
Thursday Forecast: Cloudy and drizzle, low 40s
Thursday: Cloudy. AM fog & drizzle, afternoon rain & rain/snow, W 5-15 G20. High: 42 Thursday Night: Cloudy, chance for rain/snow, WNW 15-20 G30. Low: 30 Friday: Cloudy, slight chance NW IN lake effect snow, WNW 10-15 G25. High: 34 → Read More
Monday Forecast: Cloudy with possible thunderstorms
Monday: Cloudy and rainy with slight thunderstorms, breezy, S 10-15 G30. 46 Monday Night: Cloudy with rain/thunderstorm chance, SW 10-15 G25. 39 Tuesday: Cloudy, 20% isolated shower, WSW 10-15 G30. 41 → Read More
Friday Forecast: Temps in low 30s with light snow
Friday: Cloudy & breezy, light snow chance for all ..plus lake effect snow (lake effect is mainly for NW IN but possible at times in Chicago &south), N 10-15 G25. 31 Friday night: Partly cloudy, clearing out, N 5-10 G15. 24 Saturday: Mostly sunny, S 0-5. 37 → Read More
Friday Forecast: Temps in mid 30s and few snow showers
Friday: Cloudy, 20% flurries/iso snow, W 5-10. High: 33Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, N 0-5. Low: 24Saturday: Mostly cloudy, N 0-5. High: 35 → Read More
Friday Forecast: Ice and snow showers and low 30s
Friday: Cloudy, patchy early AM black ice, snow showers, SW 10-15 G30. High: 31 Friday Night: Cloudy, a few snow showers, WSW 10-15 G25. Low: 25 Saturday: Cloudy, 20% snow, WSW 10-15 G25. High: 28 → Read More
Thursday Forecast: Cloudy, scattered rain and snow
Thursday: Cloudy, scattered rain/snow to snow, SSW 10-15 G25. High: 36 Thursday Night: Cloudy, scattered snow, SSW 10-15 G25. Low: 29 Friday: Cloudy, scattered snow, SW 10-15 G30. High: 30 → Read More
Wintry mix could bring up to 4 inches of snow in some parts of Chicago area Friday
CHICAGO — A wintry mix of rain, snow and sleet is falling across some parts of the area Friday, and expected to create a messy morning commute. A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for McHenry and Lake County until 1 p.m. A period of heavy wet snow is expected with 2-4″ accumulations of snow […] → Read More
Thursday Forecast: Temps in the low 40s and dry
Thursday: Cloudy, mist possible, ENE 5-10, high: 41Thursday Night: Cloudy, rain to rain/snow, E 10-15 G25, low: 36Friday: Cloudy, rain/snow to rain, E 5-10 G15. High: 37 → Read More
Thursday Forecast: Mostly sunny and high 30s
Thursday: Mostly sunny, S 5-15 G20, high: 37 Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, rising overnight temps, S 10-15 G25, high: 32 Friday: Cloudy, 20% drizzle/light rain, warm into evening, S 15-25 G40, high: 51 → Read More