Periods of rain. Temperatures nearly steady in the mid 40s. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph at times. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Cloudy. Rain likely in the evening...then rain likely and a chance of light showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
Tuesday
Rain. Highs in the lower 50s. East winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph until late afternoon. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
There are currently no warnings or advisories for this location.
Public Information Statement
Statement as of 9:00 am CST on November 16, 2009
... This is winter weather preparedness week...
This week... November 15 through 21... is winter weather preparedness week in Illinois and Indiana. Take time to prepare your family for a cold weather emergency at home or on the Road. Throughout the winter months... helpful information will be available from federal... state and local agencies... disaster relief organizations and public safety organizations. The Illinois emergency management agency and Indiana department of Homeland security urge you to use this information to develop a family protection plan for a safe winter.
If the need arises because of storms this winter... shelters throughout Illinois and Indiana will open for your protection. The Illinois emergency management agency and Indiana department of Homeland security suggest you create a family protection plan. Have a store of food and drinking water... a battery-powered portable radio or NOAA Weather Radio for receiving emergency information... a first aid kit ... And most importantly... a plan for warmth and safety. For more information contact your local emergency management agency or visit www.State.IL.US/iema or www.In.Gov/dhs.