Chicagoland weather radar shows snow approaching from northwest Illinois and southern Wisconsin — moving in a WNW direction at about 11:00 a.m.
Insignificant accumulation of snow is expected this afternoon, although flurries will be in the area from about noon until 5:00 p.m. Very minor snowfall is also expected Thursday from about noon until 11:00 p.m.
Satellite images show clouds over most of the Midwest.
Gusty winds to about 14 MPH to 26 MPH are forecast from about 7:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. — peaking at about noon to 1:00 p.m.
Temperature approaching 32 degrees on Thursday and 36 degrees on Tuesday.
RT @anthonyponceTV: Andy those 30s might as well say 70s (I'm that happy) MT @NBCAndyAvalos @nbcchicago pic.twitter.com/DHuwsNtlXl” HEAT WAVE!
— NBC's Storm Team 5 (@NBCStormTeam5) February 12, 2014
Nice outlook from the NBC 5 STORM TEAM.
TODAY Sunrise: 6:50 AM Sunset: 5:20 PM
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as 1. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as 1. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Saturday A 40 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Saturday Night Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Washington’s Birthday
A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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