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Good afternoon! I'm Aaron Jolly. Welcome to the Illinois Weather Podcast for Monday, February 23rd.
Right now you're feeling 21 degrees. Overcast. Biting. And that wind chill around 6 A.M. This morning? Seven degrees. Folks, that's the kind of cold that makes your teeth ache.
Chicagoland sits under a stubborn cloud deck with a slight chance of snow showers before noon. Highs barely scratch 27 degrees. Gusts hit 30 miles an hour. Drive south on I-55 toward Springfield and the picture changes. Central Illinois gets full sunshine and climbs to 31 degrees. Up near Rockford and the Wisconsin border? Mostly sunny but frozen in the 20s.
Tonight the winds finally back off. By 10 P.M. They shift from the west. Chicagoland drops to 20 degrees around 11 P.M. The northern tier sinks to 16. Then by 10 A.M. Tuesday.. You're already bouncing back to 28 degrees. ...
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