12-27-17 Illinois Forecast: Continued cold…several chances for snow. N.

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Watching for a few impulses of energy to bring additional snow chances to portions of the state over the next 72 hours.  Much of today looks just fine with sunshine.  Watching a wave of energy late tonight into Thursday morning, then another wave Thursday afternoon/evening:

Still watching for a more widespread wave of snowfall to work across central and northern Illinois Friday afternoon and night.  We think the Canadian model has a good handle on this system:

Snowfall forecast from the model:

Reinforcing cold pushes in behind this system for the weekend into next week.  Pipe bursting cold!  Today’s video also discusses when we may see a relaxation in the cold.