![]() ![]() This story will be updated as more snow totals become available. This data, from the NBC 5 Storm Team and the National Weather Service, was last updated Wednesday at 12:15 p.m. Here's Where Snow Totals in the Chicago Area Currently Stand Saturday and Sunday, snow is expected to bring a heavier impact on Chicago's northern and western suburbs, but the track of the storm could potentially change in coming days as more data comes into the NBC 5 Storm Team’s forecasts.Īs things stand now, forecast models show an additional two to four inches of snow could be tacked on by Sunday evening, with the heaviest accumulations likely north of Interstate 80. Greatest snowfall in 24 consecutive hours, 4.9 inches on Jan. In Lake, Porter, Newtown and Jasper counties in Indiana, however, those totals are likely to be higher, with four to five inches of accumulation possible.Īdditionally, lingering showers, especially in Northwest Indiana, could bring accumulations higher by end of day Thursday. 28.9 15.4 22.2 16 23 20 12 20 18 2 180MOT no Taim op 0.80 0.38 1314 12.8. In northern Lake county in Illinois, those totals may be a bit lower, with forecast models showing up to two inches. Sign up for the weekly Chicago Catch-Up newsletter here. There is a limited excessive cold risk Friday and Saturday.Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Saturday is expected to be sunny, with a high of 22 degrees, while Sunday will be partly sunny and warm up to 30 degrees. ![]() There is a limited excessive cold risk.įriday has a slight chance for snow early in the morning, but the day will be partly sunny with an expected high temperature of 21 degrees. The day will be cloudy and chilly, with a high of 23 degrees. The snow will continue into Thursday morning, with the bulk of it expected to fall before 1 p.m., according to the National Weather Service. But then the second wave of snow could hit Wednesday night into Thursday morning. It’s expected to see snow from Tuesday night’s storm continue in the morning, with a break from the heaviest snowfall for a period during the day. Wednesday will stay cold, with a high of 27 degrees expected. The hazardous weather outlook also warns “snow-covered roads may lead to significant travel challenges” Tuesday night to Wednesday morning, when the snow could fall heavily at times. Travel could be “difficult to impossible,” with hazardous conditions potentially impacting morning and evening commutes Wednesday and Thursday, according to the winter storm watch. The preliminary statewide average total January precipitation was 2.72 inches, 0. It warns heavy snow and dangerous travel conditions are possible, with more than 6 inches of snow possible. January, 1918 was the most severe month in the climatologThe precipitation averaged about normal, and the totals ranged ical. The preliminary statewide average January temperature was 33.8 degrees, 7.1 degrees above the 19912020 average and the 6 th warmest on record going back to 1895. The winter storm watch will start Tuesday night and last into Thursday afternoon. ![]() before it turns into all snow after 10 p.m., according to the National Weather Service. There’s a chance for rain in the afternoon and evening, with rain and snow likely 7-10 p.m. The day will be mostly cloudy, with a high of 40 degrees, according to the weather agency. Tuesday is when the first storm is expected to hit. Monday will start with clouds and gradually become sunnier, warming up to a high of 31 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. The snowstorms could have sharp cutoff points, with portions of northwest Chicago and Illinois seeing little snow in comparison to the South Side and northwest Indiana. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook and winter storm watching, warning heavy snow during the storms could make for hazardous travel, morning and evening commutes could be impacted and there will be dangerous cold. ![]() It’s not yet clear how much snow will fall on the city during the two storms, with some models predicting more than 20 inches while the National Weather Service has predicted more than 8 inches. CHICAGO - Chicago could get battered by two snowstorms, one on top of the other, this week. ![]()
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