HIGH: 25
LOW: Steady or rising at night
* Another winter storm takes aim on the metro area; Winter weather advisories have been posted!
* Snow begins in the predawn hours and continues through the day.
* Bitter cold eases as freshening south winds gust past 20 m.p.h.
* Snow or a snow/sleet mixture at night north half of area but snow/sleet changes to freezing rain/rain south. Rising temperatures overnight. Total snow accumulation of 8 inches at the Wisconsin line to 1-3 inches toward Kankakee.
DEC. 23 TEMPERATURES
Normal high/low: 32(degrees)/18(degrees)
Record high: 62(degrees) (1982)
Record low: -21(degrees) (1983)
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Weather Report is prepared by the WGN-TV Weather Center, where Tom Skilling is chief meteorologist. His forecasts can be seen Monday through Friday on WGN News at 11:30 a.m., 5:30 p.m. and 9 p.m.
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