
Chicago, IL – Commuters along the Illinois-Wisconsin border are facing heavy snowfall this morning, with rates exceeding 1 inch per hour north of I-88.
The National Weather Service cautions travelers to anticipate slick roads and limited visibility. As today’s snow tapers off, northern Illinois residents can expect a colder-than-average weekend, with a mix of sun and clouds.
Highs will hover in the mid-30s to low 40s, with the warmest areas south of I-80. Moving into next week, a new weather system is forecasted to bring showers and brisk winds starting Sunday night. The early workweek will likely see rainy conditions, with temperatures ranging from the high 50s to low 60s on Monday, before dropping slightly on Tuesday.