Less Than 0.5″ Snow Wednesday, Thursday Overnight; But 7″ Possible Saturday with Bitter Cold Sunday and Monday Morning

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New Year's Day 2022 Storm Track Forecast (SOURCE: NWS St. Louis)
New Year’s Day 2022 Storm Track Forecast (SOURCE: NWS St. Louis).

New Year’s Day Special: Deep snow that is easy to shovel could be headed our way Saturday, January 1, 2022.

There are three points of interest for the weather forecast for tonight and the next five days …

TONIGHT/OVERNIGHT: A snowy period from about 7:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. with an accumulation of about 0.4 inch.

FRIDAY NIGHT/SATURDAY: A winter mix of rain, sleet and snow Friday night (New Year’s Eve) and possible heavy snow on Saturday (New Year’s Day). Saturday fluffy snowfall (≥ 15:1 snow/water ratio) could amount to almost 7 inches between 7:00 am. Saturday and a taper from midnight until 5:00 a.m. Sunday morning.

SUNDAY/MONDAY: A high temperature of only 15° (Wind Chill high of 1°F) around 1:00 p.m. Sunday and a low of 7°F around midnight. Temperatures will be around 11°F Monday morning during rush hour.




Weather Radar shows precipitation in southern Wisconsin, western Illinois and central Illinois with a dry are over much of Chicagoland at 5:20 p.m. Precipitation showing as snow is moving from west southwest to east northeast.

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 O’HARE FORECAST … 

Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Friday Night: A chance of rain, snow, and sleet before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow between 2am and 5am, then a chance of snow after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

New Year’s Day: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.

Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7.

Monday: Sunny, with a high near 27.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

 LAKE TEMPS … 

SOUTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN WATER TEMPERATURES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
924 AM CST Wed Dec 29 2021

LAKE MICHIGAN WATER TEMPERATURES…

CHICAGO SHORE……….43.

CHICAGO CRIB……….43.

MICHIGAN CITY……….42.

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M IS FOR MISSING DATA THAT IS NORMALLY AVAILABLE.

THE MICHIGAN CITY WATER TEMPERATURE SENSOR IS LOCATED AT A WATER INTAKE ONE MILE OFFSHORE AND 60 FEET BELOW WATER SURFACE. IT IS READ
EVERY DAY OF THE YEAR.

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