Chicago’s morning weather forecast
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Tuesday Full Forecast – 2/26
Tuesday Full Forecast – 2/26
Snow slammed Chicago on Tuesday, and residents are busy digging out. Some local companies even let employees leave early so they could avoid what’s expected to be a messy evening commute.
Chicago’s midday full weather forecast
Tom Skilling has the latest on Chicago areas Winter Weather Advisory
Chicago morning weather forecast
Monday Full Forecast – 2/25
…POTENTIALLY HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS TO AFFECT NORTHERN IL
ON TUESDAY…
WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE IL-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-
LA SALLE-KENDALL-GRUNDY-WILL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…ROCKFORD…BELVIDERE…WOODSTOCK…
WAUKEGAN…OREGON…DIXON…DEKALB…AURORA…WHEATON…CHICAGO…
OTTAWA…OSWEGO…MORRIS…JOLIET
1025 AM CST MON FEB 25 2013
…WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING
THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING…
* TIMING…WET SNOW…POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SLEET INITIALLY…WILL
BEGIN TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES BEFORE TAPERING TO LIGHTER SNOW
TUESDAY EVENING.
* SNOW ACCUMULATION…LIMITED THREAT FOR LOCALIZED AMOUNTS OF 6
INCHES.
* MAIN IMPACT…HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG EAST NORTHEAST WINDS
GUSTING TO 40 MPH…ESPECIALLY NEAR THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORE…
WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY AND MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS.
* SECONDARY IMPACT…THE WET AND HEAVY NATURE OF THE SNOW CAN
RESULT IN DIFFICULTY SHOVELING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT
SNOW…SLEET…OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL.
CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.

Kristin O’Connor, left, plays with one of several dogs among other dog-walkers on the Evanston Wilmette Community Golf Course in Wilmette Friday, Dec. 28, 2012. (Chris Walker/Chicago Tribune)


