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Belleville News-Democrat

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Meteor shower may bring ‘incredible fireballs.' When to watch in Illinois

An upcoming meteor shower peaking over Illinois soon is known for producing bright fireballs, and the ideal viewing period will be longer than usual. The Northern Taurids peak around Wednesday to Thursday , but the longer peak means any night the second week of November will offer good viewing opportunities, AccuWeather meteorologist Brian Lada told the News-Democrat in a recent email. “Unlike most meteor showers that peak over the course of one or two nights, both of the Taurids have longer, drawn out peaks that last about a week,” Lada said. The Southern Taurids peaked in early November. Because the Northern Taurids have a longer peak, Lada advised stargazers to choose the night with the best weather to stargaze. For Belleville stargazers, Monday night is expected to be clear, while Tuesday night is forecast to be mostly clear , according to the National Weather Service St. Louis office. Wednesday night has a slight chance of thunderstorms, with mostly cloudy skies expected, while Thursday night should be partly cloudy. Friday and Saturday nights are expected to bring mostly clear skies. “The Taurids are also known for producing fireballs, which are incredibly bright meteors that can briefly be as bright as a

Illinois · 1d

Country Herald

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Northern Illinois Weather Alert: 60° Warmth Gives Way to Snow Potential Nov 12-13

Lake-effect showers and falling temperatures could bring Chicago its first flurries late Thursday.

Chicago, IL · 2d

KFVS12

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First Alert 12pm Forecast 11/10

Kentucky · 4h

Country Herald

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Illinois Weather Alert: Lows Plunge Into the 20s by Friday Nov 13

A midweek cold front brings rain chances Wednesday before colder air arrives Thursday and Friday.

Illinois · 1d

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Freeze Ends Growing Season Across Illinois Including Springfield, Champaign, and Carbondale While Frost Covers Chicago, Peoria, and Rockford Saturday Night

ILLINOIS — A freeze impacted central and southern Illinois Saturday night, marking the final frost and freeze event of the season. With this freeze, the entire state has now experienced freezing temperatures this fall, officially ending the growing season statewide. Northern Illinois saw widespread frost, while a hard freeze was possible in parts of Kentucky and Missouri as the coldest air of the season so far settled across the region.

Illinois · 2d

Country Herald

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Iowa-Illinois Weather Alert: Quad Cities 64° to 25° Nov 10-14

A 39-degree temperature swing brings gusty winds and freezing conditions to the Quad Cities.

Bettendorf, IA · 12h

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Wind Chills Drop Into the Teens for Rockford, Chicago, and Moline Friday Morning as Mild 60s Give Way to Sharp Late-Week Cold

CHICAGO, Ill. — A sharp blast of cold air is set to sweep across Illinois later this week, and it will bring the coldest feel of the season so far. By Friday morning, November 13, wind chills could fall into the teens across northern Illinois, including Rockford, Moline, and the Chicago area. The rest of the state, from Peoria to Paducah, is expected to feel like the 20s. Before the cold arrives, residents will get to enjoy mild temperatures in the 60s today and Tuesday.

Chicago, IL · 1d

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Warm Today But Changes Tomorrow

CENTRAL ILLINOIS (25News Now) -We’re warm today with plenty of sun but changes are on the way in the forecast soon. Our highs today and tomorrow will be well above normal. We’ll be sitting comfortably in the 60s with plenty of sunshine. However, a passing cold front on the way will drop our highs down by quite a bit. We’ll see 40s Thursday, Friday, and Saturday before we bounce back.

Illinois · 2h

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Brief Weekend Cold Blast Gives Way to Warmer than Normal Across Illinois Including Chicago, Peoria, and Springfield with Highs in the 50s

ILLINOIS — A brief cold blast is expected later this week into the weekend across Illinois, but warmer than normal temperatures are set to return next week. The latest 8 to 14 day outlook from the Climate Prediction Center, valid from November 16 through 22, shows Illinois and much of the Midwest leaning strongly toward above normal temperatures. Highs could reach the 50s and possibly the 60s at times, well above typical mid-November levels.

Illinois · 1d

WGN News

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Tuesday forecast: Third straight mild, sunny November day in Chicagoland before midweek cold front drops temperatures

Another gorgeous, mild November day is on tap Tuesday across Chicagoland before a midweek cold front moves in and drops temperatures down to more seasonal levels.

Chicago Metropolitan Area, IL · 20h

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District 186: Snow days in, e-learning out

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – Remote learning, a vestige of the covid days for school kids, will no longer be the alternative of choice to winter weather in District 186. Superintendent Terrance Jordan says the district will return to cancelling school for a snow day. That means the days will have to be made up at the end of the school year.

Springfield, IL · 1d

KFVS12

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First Alert Forecast at Noon on 11/9

Kentucky · 1d

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First Lake-Effect Snowflakes of the Season Possible Thursday Into Friday for Chicago, Gary, and Northwest Indiana Shoreline as Arctic Air Crosses Lake Michigan

CHICAGO — The first snowflakes of the season could fly near Lake Michigan later next week. Both the European and GFS models are showing some lake-effect snow behind a strong cold front. The best chance is from Thursday into Friday, November 12 and 13, across northeast Illinois and northwest Indiana. No accumulation is expected at this time.

Chicago, IL · 3d

25 News Now

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Showers possible Wednesday then colder weather returns

Illinois · 1d

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Dangerous Freeze Warnings Issued for 157 Counties in Missouri, Illinois and Kansas as Temperatures Plunge

Freeze Warnings and Frost Advisories cover 157 counties across Missouri, Illinois and Kansas as a cold front ushers in the coldest air of the fall so far. The National Weather Service offices in Kansas City, Springfield, St. Louis and Paducah say temperatures will fall to or below freezing early Saturday, Nov. 7.

Missouri · 4d

KCRG

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First Alert: Weather Now - First Alert Forecast for Monday, November 9

Iowa · 1d

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Another Frosty Morning, Cooler Soon

CENTRAL ILLINOIS (25News Now) - We’ve had another frosty morning this morning and more of it is coming soon. Looking at our forecasted highs, we’ll be sitting in the 60s for the next few days. Then we drop into the upper 50s for a slight cooldown. Afterwards, the highs drop down into the upper 40s. We’ll feel that winter chill soon and we’ll need the bigger coat.

Illinois · 2d

Country Herald

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4-State Freeze Warning: 31° Lows Expected by Sunday Morning Nov 8

PADUCAH, KY – Millions of residents across portions of Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky and Missouri face another round of cold weather this weekend as the National Weather Service expands Freeze Warnings ahead of temperatures expected to fall to 31 degrees by Sunday morning.

Missouri · 3d

Country Herald

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Illinois Weather Alert: Lake-Effect Snow Possible, Lows Near 23° Nov 12-13

Northwestern Indiana faces the greatest lake-effect shower potential, with northeastern Illinois also at risk.

Chicago, IL · 1d

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Temperatures Jump 10 to 20 Degrees Sunday as Highs Return to the 60s for Peoria, Springfield, Champaign, and St. Louis After Weekend Freeze

PEORIA, Ill. — After a cold start to the weekend, warmer weather is returning to Illinois. Temperatures on Sunday, November 8, are expected to climb back into the 60s across much of the state. Many areas will run 10 to 20 degrees warmer than Saturday. The mild air is expected to stick around into the start of next week, with highs in the mid to upper 60s possible on Monday.

Illinois · 3d