Snow, Sleet, Freezing Rain: Winter Weather Advisory For IL

Despite a weekend warmup that could see highs in the 30s on Sunday, some parts of Illinois could still get some extreme weather. A winter weather advisory is in effect from noon Sunday to 6 a.m. Monday, with snow, sleet and freezing rain expected Sunday afternoon and Sunday night into Monday morning for areas south of I-80. North of I-80, residents should expect mostly snow, with accumulation of 1 to 2 inches.

The NWS is warning drivers to expect slippery roads and limited visibility Sunday afternoon and evening.

Temperatures could climb even more with week, with a high of 49 by Thursday.

Sunday, January 7

Today, light snow (1–2 in.) starting this afternoon.

Monday January 8

Foggy overnight. High 34, low 23.

Chance of precipitation: 44%. Wind 9 mph from the WSW

Tuesday January 9

Foggy in the morning. High 31, low 18.

Chance of precipitation: 7%. Wind 5 mph from the S

Wednesday January 10

Foggy until evening. High 43, low 30.

Chance of precipitation: 39%. Wind 12 mph from the S

Thursday January 11

Overcast throughout the day. High 49, low 27.

Chance of precipitation: 55%. Wind 7 mph from the SW

Data provided by darksky.net.