italiangirl

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  1. Reported from Dupage Arpt. 01/08/2005 11:53 AM EST

    Temperature: 25°F -4°C

    Conditions: Cloudy

    Winds: WSW 9 MPH WSW 14 KPH

    Relative Humidity: 82%

    Barometer: 30.32 Steady

    Visibility: 4.00 Miles 6.44 Kilometers

    Feels Like: 16°F


  2. Temperature: 25°F -4°C

    Conditions: Light Snow

    Winds: NNW 10 MPH NNW 16 KPH

    Relative Humidity: 85%

    Barometer: 29.79 Steady

    Visibility: 4.00 Miles 6.44 Kilometers

    Feels Like: 15°F

     

     

     

    I'd say we got 8 - 10 inches of the 8 - 12 inches of snow they predicted.

     

    Everything is beautiful and magical outside.


  3. I'd say we've got 5-6 inches of this already. Very wet snow. Very good for packing snow balls!! B) B) B)

     

    A STORM TOTAL OF 8 TO 12 INCHES IS EXPECTED ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM AROUND DIXON TO DEKALB TO ST CHARLES TO EVANSTON. 6 TO 8 INCHES IS EXPECTED ACROSS DUPAGE AND COOK COUNTIES. PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL OCCUR OFF AND ON THROUGH EARLY EVENING WITH A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW FROM ABOUT 800 PM TO 200 AM. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TO LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS AFTER 200 AM. NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CAUSE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. ANY TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED.


  4. It's starting to get cold here now that the sun went down. It's 61°F

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    :yawn: :) :laugh:

     

    Cold? My family would be outside without coats with that!! :)

     

     

     

    THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO IL HAS UPGRADED THE WINTER STORM WATCH TO A HEAVY SNOW WARNING. THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY SNOWFALL OF 8 TO 12 INCHES IS GREATEST NORTH OF A LINE FROM LEE COUNTY TO AURORA TO CHICAGO. LIGHT SNOW SHOULD BEGIN THIS EVENING OVER LOCATIONS NORTH OF INTERSTATE 88. LOCATIONS SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 88 WILL RECEIVE SOME SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN THIS EVENING BEFORE TURNING OVER TO SNOW. ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY MORNING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL LIKELY OCCUR FROM THE EARLY AFTERNOON THROUGH THE LATE EVENING HOURS ON WEDNESDAY. SNOW SHOULD TAPER OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS FOR ALL OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS AND NORTHWESTERN INDIANA LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH CAN CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. HEAVY SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY AND CAUSE ROADS AND WALKWAYS TO BECOME SNOW COVERED AND HAZARDOUS. AVOID TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, USE CAUTION. IF TRAVELING IN OPEN COUNTRY CARRY A WINTER STORM SURVIVAL KIT INCLUDING A SHOVEL, DRY CLOTHES AND BLANKETS, FOOD, A FLASHLIGHT AND CELL PHONE. ANY TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. IF YOU LEAVE THE SAFETY OF BEING INDOORS, YOU ARE PUTTING YOUR LIFE AT RISK.