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Snow Could Hit During Tonight's Commute

The snow should start in the Chicago metro area around 3 p.m.

A heavy line of snow across the Chicago metro area could hit right around the time many will be heading home from work Monday, according to the National Weather Service. 


The NWS issued a special weather statement this morning regarding a short period of moderate to briefly heavy snowfall along and north of a line from Rockford to Aurora to Valparaiso this afternoon and early evening. 

The snow should start in the Chicago metro area around 3 p.m. and the most intense snow may only last two to three hours, according to the NWS. 

Accumulation of less than half an inch of snow is in the forecast for Plainfield, according to the NWS. Tonight, there is a chance of snow before 10 p.m., then a slight chance of snow after 4 a.m. The predicted low is around 14 degrees, with a wind chill of 1.


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