A Cold Weather Advisory is going into effect early Monday morning as Arctic air sends temperatures crashing to dangerous lows.The advisory begins at 3 a.m. Monday and continues until 10 a.m. The Cold Weather Advisory is in effect for northern and central Illinois ,

Light to moderate snow is falling across the Chicagoland area this evening and will taper off by mid-evening, leaving us with just a few scattered snow showers during the overnight. Most areas will see an inch or less when all is said and done.

A heavy band of wind-whipped snow made for near white-out conditions and prompted a snow squall warning for several Chicago-area counties Wednesday morning, but just how much snow is expected to fall?

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Bands of lake-effect snow are forecast to continue in Northwest Indiana Thursday. A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect for Porter County until noon. ABC7 Accuweather Meteorologist said an additional one to three inches of snow is possible. The lake-effect bands are also generating poor visibility.

Watch out, football fans — weekend chills will make for a crisp kickoff come Sunday, though not the coldest. After a week of on-and-off flurries, weather officials say a cold spell is in the

According to NBC 5 Storm Team 5 Meteorologist Alicia Roman, the quick-moving system will last through at least 7 a.m.

Northwest Indiana could see over six inches of lake-effect snow by Thursday morning, while a snow squall snarled Chicago's Wednesday morning commute.