Weather and Climate News

Chilly Wednesday night with more clippers to come
The first statewide subzero night of the season lies ahead. Temps remain below normal with a few more snow chances on the way through the weekend.
Temps plummet as a blast of arctic air dives south
A brief but potent chunk of arctic air is diving south. It will drop temps below zero statewide tonight. A few more disturbances move through, bringing light snow in the days ahead. 
Clipper brings light snow Tuesday night, falling temperatures Wednesday
Scattered light snow will bring a trace to a few tenths of an inch Tuesday night. Wednesday’s max temperatures will be set early on with cold air taking over through the day.
A little warmer Tuesday with light snow Tuesday night
Temperatures will warm a bit Tuesday ahead of a clipper system that will develop light snow showers late Tuesday and into Tuesday night. Behind that, more arctic air moves in. 
Below-normal temperatures this week with several light snow chances
Monday will be cold with more clouds than sun. Light snow develops late Tuesday north. Our first widespread subzero readings arrive early Thursday morning.
Cold start to meteorological winter as temperatures run 15-20 degrees below average
The clipper train rolls in this week, bringing occasional light snow and locking in the cold, with temperatures running 15 to 20 degrees below normal and the season’s first subzero reading possible.
Post-Thanksgiving travelers in Chicago see flights canceled and delayed after winter storm
Travelers at the end of the Thanksgiving holiday on Sunday were finding hundreds of flights delayed and canceled in Chicago following a winter storm in the Great Lakes region, while a wintry mix of rain and snow developed in the Northeast.
Crews restoring power in Wisconsin while Iowa airport tries to reopen after plane left icy runway
Utility crews worked to restore power Sunday to thousands of people in Wisconsin, the consequence of a weekend storm in the Great Lakes region that brought down power lines, while a wintry mix of rain and snow developed in the Northeast.