A total of 2.00 inches of light, wet snow fell from 2:50 a.m. Monday and is continuing as of 6:45 a.m. Snow cover at 6:45 a.m. was 2.00 on grassy areas only. There is some very minor and sparse accumulation of snow/slush on paved areas. The snow is light, wet and slushy.
At 6:45 a.m. Monday radar shows snow precipitation almost finished and moving toward the east away from the area. The radar’s precipitation image is also diminishing.
CURRENT CONDITIONS
Chicago Executive Airport
Lat: 42.11 Lon: -87.9 Elev: 646
Last Update on Feb 12, 6:52 am CST
Fair
27 °F
(-3 °C)
Humidity: 78 %
Wind Speed: W 7 MPH
Barometer: 30.06″ (1018.7 mb)
Dewpoint: 21 °F (-6 °C)
Wind Chill: 20 °F (-7 °C)
Visibility: 9.00 mi.
FORECAST TODAY (as of MON APR 18 2011, 6:45 AM CST) …
Today: A chance of rain and snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. East northeast wind between 10 and 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 35. East northeast wind between 10 and 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a east northeast wind between 15 and 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 38. Breezy, with a northeast wind between 10 and 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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