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The big concern this morning is for freezing fog. Fog will be slow to lift through the morning. Visibility forecast through 2pm CST today:
A warm front moves through tonight with widespread drizzle. Temperatures will need to be monitored closely, as there is window of freezing drizzle concern especially along/northeast of I-74. Warmer air will move northward ending any “freezing” threat from south to north during the 8pm to 4am time-frame:
Wednesday will feature more drizzle with much warmer temperatures, well into the 40s and 50s! Temperatures remain steady Wednesday night, with some areas south nearing 60º south Thursday ahead of a STRONG cold front.. Temperatures fall dramatically Thursday evening and night as precipitation continues across the state. Freezing rain and icing will be a concern Thursday night, followed by a transition to snow Friday into Saturday. Depending on the track of the secondary low pressure, portions of the state could see a swath of significant snow. More details in today’s video! Here is a forecast radar loop from the European model 6pm Thursday to 6pm Saturday: