Cars left deep tracks in the snow on 22nd Street after the weekend snowstorm. The district declared a remote learning day. The weekend storm clogged Anchorage streets, creating hazardous road conditions. The Anchorage School District closed school buildings and canceled after-school activities on Monday, but class was still in session. “So that gets us 17.5 inches above normal.” He said, just this month, more than 23 inches of snow have fallen in Anchorage. “If you’re going toward the Hillside, we’ve been getting reports of 16 to 18 inches of snow,” Fazal said. The West Anchorage spot got about 7 inches of snow on Sunday, a new record. Some parts of town saw more, including this weekend, said meteorologist Matthew Fazal. And, it’s just the amount recorded at the weather service’s official measuring spot at the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. That’s almost double what’s usual in those two-and-a-half months, according to the National Weather Service. With the latest weekend storm in Anchorage, the city’s snowfall tally since the start of December now totals about 6 feet. Weekend temperatures are expected to remain in the mid-to-upper 30s, the NBC 5 Storm Team says.Anchorage residents clear snow on Monday. Temperatures are expected to remain below average, with highs in the mid-to-upper 30s, the NBC 5 Storm Team says.Īnd while Saturday will remain mostly dry during the daylight hours, a system moving in late Saturday night could bring additional snow accumulation overnight and into Sunday of between one to two inches. However, some snow showers or flurries could continue through the afternoon, the NBC 5 Storm Team says. Weather ForecastĪccording to the NBC 5 Storm Team, some scattered snow showers will remain in the area through the morning commute, but much of the accumulating snow will fall before 7 a.m., according to forecast models. You can check road conditions near you using the Illinois Department of Transportation's Getting Around Illinois tool. However, low visibility remains in parts, and downed power lines in McHenry County have been reported. Slick, and slushy road conditions persist across the Chicago area, with flakes still falling in some areas. In a live report from NBC 5's Storm Chaser in Huntley, where some five to eight inches of snow fell, Sandra Torres reports snowfall appears to be subsiding, and roads, although slick in some spots, appear to be clear. Across Central Cook County, those snowfall totals remain lower, between two and four inches, the NBC 5 Storm Team says. The NBC 5 Storm Team estimates that Wheaton received around five inches of snow, with estimates showing that Bartlett received between five and six inches of snowfall. Overall, some parts of Boone, McHenry and Lake counties are recording between 5 and 9 inches, the NBC 5 Storm Team says. In DeKalb County, Genoa has recorded 4.2 inches. In Lake County, Mundelein snow totals are coming in at 6 inches. Snow totals in Algonquin are coming in at 5 inches, Hebron is measuring snow totals at 8.5 inches, and Bull Valley is recording a whopping 9.6 inches of snowfall, the NWS says. In McHenry County, the latest NWS snowfall report shows that Woodstock is recording around 5 inches of snow. 5 Hurt, 1 Seriously, When SUV Crashes Into Sign in Arlington HeightsĪccording to the Emergency Closing Center, at least three schools in Zion have moved to E-Learning and some schools in Lake Forest and Waukegan will operate on a delayed start.
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