High Winds and Rain in Chicago Area Sunday, Snow Expected Monday
High Winds and Rain in Chicago Area Sunday, Snow Expected Monday
US · Published Mar 15, 2026
Chicago is expecting high winds and rain on Sunday, changing to snow overnight.
A winter weather advisory is in effect for Northern Cook and DuPage Counties due to expected snowfall.
Wind gusts may reach 60 mph, and there is a low tornado risk south of I-80.
High winds, rain, and snow expected soon
The Chicago area is preparing for a significant weather shift, starting with high winds and rain on Sunday and transitioning to snow overnight. The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for Northern Cook and DuPage Counties, anticipating snow accumulation that could reach one to two inches in Chicago and more in Rockford. Motorists are advised to exercise caution due to potentially hazardous driving conditions caused by snow and reduced visibility.
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