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Freezing rain and wind possible Monday
McHenry County commuters should prepare for icy roads Monday morning, according to a winter storm warning issued by the National Weather Service on Sunday.
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IMPACTS:With the current storm track most locations will receive a tenth to a quarter of an inch of ice, but it is very possible some areas will see even more than that.
The time frame most likely for sleet and freezing rain is Monday afternoon and evening.
Wind gusts from the east clocking about 70 km/h are expected Monday night.
“But the cold air will definitely still stick around”, he said.
It is a typical late-December forecast.
About 10-to-15 cm of snow and ice pellet accumulation is expected, and gusty winds should create blowing snow and unsafe driving conditions.
Tuesday night’s forecast calls for freezing rain or drizzle with a low around 30. New Year’s Day is expected to be mostly cloudy, with a high near 35, and the low will fall to 24 overnight.
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From a high of 71 on Friday, temperatures were expected to drop to 20 by tonight. Plans are for it to be open from Saturday through January 6.