National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Storm System to Move Across the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast

Isolated severe thunderstorms will be possible on Veterans Day across parts of the lower Ohio and western Tennessee Valleys. A developing storm will bring rain and gusty winds to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Thursday, with the first accumulating snow likely in the higher elevations of the central Appalachians and interior Northeast. Read More >

A passing low pressure system will produce scattered showers and even an isolated thunderstorm across the area today, with higher coverage along and north of Interstate 80. Behind the system it will become blustery and cooler into tonight with winds gusting to 30 mph. Following this system, Thursday and Friday are expected to be much cooler with near-normal highs in the 40s and lows in the 20s.
Here are some Veterans Day weather history facts...
After a brief period of cooler weather at the end of this week, warmer temperatures to arrive once again next week. There is a 70-90% chance of above normal temperatures across much of eastern IA and northwest IL going into the Great Lakes. A large upper level ridge next week will keep us dry through the start of next week before rain chances return late next week.