Chicago climate: Snow to affect morning commute
FOX 32’s Mike Caplan breaks down immediately’s snowy climate outlook.
CHICAGO – Snow will unfold over Chicagoland early this morning, impacting the morning commute.
There can be maybe a half inch or so in our northern counties, one to 2 inches within the metro, together with town, and as much as 3 inches in our far southern counties.
Snow can be winding down by night, however there could possibly be some minor affect through the afternoon commute, particularly in our southern expressway areas.
The Division of Streets and Sanitation has been out salting roads since final night time, and you may in all probability nonetheless see them out on the roads this morning as they monitor street situations.
The salt vehicles will deal with greater streets with heavy visitors, resembling DuSable Lake Shore Drive, bridges and overpasses.
Highs immediately may contact 30 levels. Tomorrow can be a dry day with some sunshine and highs within the higher 20s to round 30 levels.
One other minor system will slide to our north on Sunday, bringing maybe a half inch of extra snowfall to the realm, however no biggie. After that, one other blast of Arctic air strikes in for the early a part of subsequent week when highs, particularly on Tuesday, might not get out of the teenagers.
