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Preliminary data based on the Real-Time Mesoscale Analysis
(RTMA)



24-hour high temperatures
Observed data reported by NWS, FAA and cooperative weather observers
 
925 AM CST Mon Feb 23 2026

Automated and Cooperative Observer Reports
Values represent high and low temperatures
for the 24-hour period ending around 7 am.

          Location               High   Low  

...NORTHERN ILLINOIS...
Aurora                            27     17  
Aurora/Sugar Grove Arpt           27     16  
Barrington                        26     16  
Chicago Midway Arpt               27     20  
Chicago Midway COOP               27     20  
Chicago O'Hare Arpt               27     18  
Coal City 4NNW                    29     17  
DeKalb Northern IL Univ           25     16  
Elgin                             27     17  
Elizabeth                         19     12  
Freeport                          24     15  
Greater Kankakee Arpt             29     17  
Illinois City L&D 16              20     10  
Joliet Rgl Arpt                   31     19  
Lansing Municipal Arpt            28     19  
Marseilles                        30     16  
Moline/Quad Cities Arpt           19     13  
Morris                            26     16  
Morris Municipal Arpt             28     17  
New Boston L&D 17                 22     13  
Ottawa                            27     14  
Park Forest                       27     17  
Peru/IL Valley Rgl Arpt           25     16  
Rochelle Municipal Arpt           25     16  
Romeoville/NWS Chicago            26     16  
Savanna/Tri-Township Arpt         21     14  
Schaumburg Rgl Arpt               27     18  
Sterling/Rock Falls Arpt          24     14  
Stockton                          21     12  
Waukegan Rgl Arpt                 26     18  
West Chicago/DuPage Arpt          27     17  
Wheeling/Chicago Exec Arpt        26     19  

...CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
Aledo                             21     12  
Avon                              21     10  
Bentley                           26     11  
Bloomington/Cntrl IL Rgl Arpt     26     14  
Champaign 3S                      26     15  
Champaign/Willard Arpt            26     14  
Coles County Arpt                 26     14  
Danville/Vermilion Rgl Arpt       27     15  
Decatur Arpt                      28     15  
Edgar County Arpt                 26     15  
Galesburg Municipal Arpt          22     11  
Galesburg Water Plant             20     10  
Gladstone L&D 18                  31     11  
Jacksonville 2                    29     13  
Jacksonville 2E                   29     13  
Jacksonville Municipal Arpt       28     13  
Knoxville                         32     12  
La Harpe                          24     10  
Lacon/Marshall Co Arpt            25     13  
Lincoln NWS                       26     14  
Macomb Municipal Arpt             25     12  
Morrisonville                     29     15  
Normal 4NE                        26     14  
Ogden                             26     15  
Pana                              29     16  
Paris                             36     14  
Peoria Intl Arpt                  23     13  
Pontiac Municipal Arpt            28     15  
Quincy L&D 21                     30     11  
Quincy Rgl Arpt                   29     10  
Rantoul Aviation Center           26     15  
Shelbyville Dam                   28     15  
Sidell 4N                         31     19  
Springfield/Capital Arpt          28     14  
Taylorville Municipal Arpt        28     15  
Tuscola                           26     15  
White Hall 1 E                    29     13  
Windsor                           27     15  

...SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...
Alton/Mel Price L&D               34     18  
Anna                              35     17  
Cahokia/Parks Arpt                33     16  
Carbondale                        34     17  
Carbondale/Southern IL Arpt       35     18  
Crawford County Arpt              28     16  
Effingham Co Arpt                 28     16  
Fairfield Municipal Arpt          30     17  
Grand Chain Dam                   35     20  
Harrisburg Arpt                   33     18  
Lawrenceville 2WSW                26     16  
Lawrenceville/Vincennes Arpt      28     16  
Millstadt                         32     14  
Mt Vernon                         31     16  
Olney 2S                          28     17  
Olney/Noble Arpt                  29     17  
Salem                             29     16  
Salem/Leckrone Arpt               31     17  
Smithland Dam                     35     19  
Sparta Community Arpt             32     16  

$$

Preliminary data based on the Real-Time Mesoscale Analysis
(RTMA)


 

24-hour low temperatures

Observed data from NWS, FAA, and cooperative weather observers

 

925 AM CST Mon Feb 23 2026

Automated and Cooperative Observer Reports
Values represent high and low temperatures
for the 24-hour period ending around 7 am.

          Location               High   Low  

...NORTHERN ILLINOIS...
Aurora                            27     17  
Aurora/Sugar Grove Arpt           27     16  
Barrington                        26     16  
Chicago Midway Arpt               27     20  
Chicago Midway COOP               27     20  
Chicago O'Hare Arpt               27     18  
Coal City 4NNW                    29     17  
DeKalb Northern IL Univ           25     16  
Elgin                             27     17  
Elizabeth                         19     12  
Freeport                          24     15  
Greater Kankakee Arpt             29     17  
Illinois City L&D 16              20     10  
Joliet Rgl Arpt                   31     19  
Lansing Municipal Arpt            28     19  
Marseilles                        30     16  
Moline/Quad Cities Arpt           19     13  
Morris                            26     16  
Morris Municipal Arpt             28     17  
New Boston L&D 17                 22     13  
Ottawa                            27     14  
Park Forest                       27     17  
Peru/IL Valley Rgl Arpt           25     16  
Rochelle Municipal Arpt           25     16  
Romeoville/NWS Chicago            26     16  
Savanna/Tri-Township Arpt         21     14  
Schaumburg Rgl Arpt               27     18  
Sterling/Rock Falls Arpt          24     14  
Stockton                          21     12  
Waukegan Rgl Arpt                 26     18  
West Chicago/DuPage Arpt          27     17  
Wheeling/Chicago Exec Arpt        26     19  

...CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
Aledo                             21     12  
Avon                              21     10  
Bentley                           26     11  
Bloomington/Cntrl IL Rgl Arpt     26     14  
Champaign 3S                      26     15  
Champaign/Willard Arpt            26     14  
Coles County Arpt                 26     14  
Danville/Vermilion Rgl Arpt       27     15  
Decatur Arpt                      28     15  
Edgar County Arpt                 26     15  
Galesburg Municipal Arpt          22     11  
Galesburg Water Plant             20     10  
Gladstone L&D 18                  31     11  
Jacksonville 2                    29     13  
Jacksonville 2E                   29     13  
Jacksonville Municipal Arpt       28     13  
Knoxville                         32     12  
La Harpe                          24     10  
Lacon/Marshall Co Arpt            25     13  
Lincoln NWS                       26     14  
Macomb Municipal Arpt             25     12  
Morrisonville                     29     15  
Normal 4NE                        26     14  
Ogden                             26     15  
Pana                              29     16  
Paris                             36     14  
Peoria Intl Arpt                  23     13  
Pontiac Municipal Arpt            28     15  
Quincy L&D 21                     30     11  
Quincy Rgl Arpt                   29     10  
Rantoul Aviation Center           26     15  
Shelbyville Dam                   28     15  
Sidell 4N                         31     19  
Springfield/Capital Arpt          28     14  
Taylorville Municipal Arpt        28     15  
Tuscola                           26     15  
White Hall 1 E                    29     13  
Windsor                           27     15  

...SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...
Alton/Mel Price L&D               34     18  
Anna                              35     17  
Cahokia/Parks Arpt                33     16  
Carbondale                        34     17  
Carbondale/Southern IL Arpt       35     18  
Crawford County Arpt              28     16  
Effingham Co Arpt                 28     16  
Fairfield Municipal Arpt          30     17  
Grand Chain Dam                   35     20  
Harrisburg Arpt                   33     18  
Lawrenceville 2WSW                26     16  
Lawrenceville/Vincennes Arpt      28     16  
Millstadt                         32     14  
Mt Vernon                         31     16  
Olney 2S                          28     17  
Olney/Noble Arpt                  29     17  
Salem                             29     16  
Salem/Leckrone Arpt               31     17  
Smithland Dam                     35     19  
Sparta Community Arpt             32     16  

$$

               

Preliminary data based on the Real-Time Mesoscale Analysis
(RTMA)


 

24-hour precipitation

 

CoCoRaHS Observations:
Enlarge imagego to CoCoRaHS Page

CoCoRaHS Observations

Observations from NWS, FAA and cooperative weather observers

920 AM CST Mon Feb 23 2026

Automated and Cooperative Observer Reports
Values represent precipitation and snowfall
for the 24-hour period ending around 7 am.

          Location               Pcpn   Snow   Depth  

...NORTHERN ILLINOIS...
Aurora                           0.00    0.0     0    
Aurora/Sugar Grove Arpt          0.00                 
Barrington                       0.00                 
Bourbonnais                        T      T      0    
Chicago Midway Arpt              0.00                 
Chicago O'Hare Arpt              0.00                 
Coal City 4NNW                     T      T      0    
DeKalb Northern IL Univ          0.00    0.0     0    
Earlville 3S                     0.00    0.0     0    
Elgin                            0.00    0.0     0    
Elgin                              T      T      T    
Elizabeth                        0.00    0.0     0    
Freeport                           T      T      0    
Genoa                            0.04    0.4     0    
Hebron                             T      T      0    
Illinois City L&D 16             0.00                 
Lake Zurich                        T      T      0    
Lansing                            T      T      0    
Marseilles                       0.00                 
Moline/Quad Cities Arpt          0.00                 
Morris                             T      T      0    
New Boston L&D 17                0.00                 
Ottawa                           0.00                 
Park Forest                      0.01    0.0     0    
Peotone                            T      T      0    
Romeoville/NWS Chicago             T      T      0    
Steward                          0.00    0.0     0    
Waukegan Rgl Arpt                0.00                 
West Chicago/DuPage Arpt         0.00                 
Wheeling/Chicago Exec Arpt       0.00                 
Woodstock 5NW                      T      T      T    

...CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
Aledo                            0.00    0.0     0    
Arthur 1W                          T      T      0    
Athens 4SW                       0.00                 
Avon                             0.00    0.0     0    
Bentley                          0.00                 
Bloomington Waterworks           0.00    0.0     0    
Bloomington/Cntrl IL Rgl Arpt    0.00                 
Champaign 3S                       T      T      T    
Champaign/Willard Arpt           0.00                 
Cisco                            0.00    0.0     0    
Clinton 1SSW                     0.01                 
Coles County Arpt                0.00                 
Decatur Arpt                     0.00                 
Galesburg Water Plant            0.00                 
Gladstone L&D 18                 0.00    0.0     0    
Jacksonville 2                     T      T      0    
Jacksonville 2E                    T      T      0    
Knoxville                        0.00    0.0     0    
La Harpe                         0.00                 
Lincoln NWS                        T      T      0    
Lovington                        0.00                 
Macomb                           0.00    0.0     0    
Mattoon                          0.00    0.0     0    
Morrisonville                    0.00                 
Morton                           0.00    0.0     0    
Mount Pulaski                      T      T      0    
Moweaqua 2S                      0.00                 
Normal 4NE                       0.00    0.0     0    
Ogden                              T     0.2     0    
Pana                             0.00    0.0     0    
Paris                            0.01    0.0     0    
Peoria Intl Arpt                 0.00                 
Quincy L&D 21                    0.00    0.0     0    
Quincy Rgl Arpt                  0.00                 
Rantoul                          0.00                 
Roanoke                            T      T      0    
Shelbyville Dam                  0.00    0.0     0    
Sherman                          0.00                 
Sidell 4N                        0.00    0.0     0    
Springfield/Capital Arpt         0.00                 
Tuscola                            T      T      0    
White Hall 1 E                   0.00                 
Windsor                          0.00    0.0     0    
Yates City                       0.00                 

...SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...
Alton/Mel Price L&D              0.00                 
Anna                             0.00                 
Carbondale                       0.00                 
Carbondale/Southern IL Arpt      0.00                 
Edwardsville 2 W                 0.00    0.0     0    
Effingham Water Plant              T     0.0     0    
Grand Chain Dam                  0.00    0.0     0    
Highland                         0.00    0.0     0    
Lawrenceville 2WSW               0.00                 
Lawrenceville/Vincennes Arpt     0.00                 
Millstadt                        0.00                 
Mt Vernon                        0.00                 
Olney 2S                         0.00    0.0     0    
Salem                            0.00                 
Smithland Dam                    0.00    0.0     0    

$$
                 




Preliminary data based on analysis from the NWS
National Operational Hydrologic Remote Sensing Center
(NOHRSC)

 

24-hour snowfall
 

CoCoRaHS Observations:
Enlarge mapgo to CoCoRaHS Page

CoCoRaHS Observations

Observations from NWS, FAA and cooperative weather observers

920 AM CST Mon Feb 23 2026

Automated and Cooperative Observer Reports
Values represent precipitation and snowfall
for the 24-hour period ending around 7 am.

          Location               Pcpn   Snow   Depth  

...NORTHERN ILLINOIS...
Aurora                           0.00    0.0     0    
Aurora/Sugar Grove Arpt          0.00                 
Barrington                       0.00                 
Bourbonnais                        T      T      0    
Chicago Midway Arpt              0.00                 
Chicago O'Hare Arpt              0.00                 
Coal City 4NNW                     T      T      0    
DeKalb Northern IL Univ          0.00    0.0     0    
Earlville 3S                     0.00    0.0     0    
Elgin                            0.00    0.0     0    
Elgin                              T      T      T    
Elizabeth                        0.00    0.0     0    
Freeport                           T      T      0    
Genoa                            0.04    0.4     0    
Hebron                             T      T      0    
Illinois City L&D 16             0.00                 
Lake Zurich                        T      T      0    
Lansing                            T      T      0    
Marseilles                       0.00                 
Moline/Quad Cities Arpt          0.00                 
Morris                             T      T      0    
New Boston L&D 17                0.00                 
Ottawa                           0.00                 
Park Forest                      0.01    0.0     0    
Peotone                            T      T      0    
Romeoville/NWS Chicago             T      T      0    
Steward                          0.00    0.0     0    
Waukegan Rgl Arpt                0.00                 
West Chicago/DuPage Arpt         0.00                 
Wheeling/Chicago Exec Arpt       0.00                 
Woodstock 5NW                      T      T      T    

...CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
Aledo                            0.00    0.0     0    
Arthur 1W                          T      T      0    
Athens 4SW                       0.00                 
Avon                             0.00    0.0     0    
Bentley                          0.00                 
Bloomington Waterworks           0.00    0.0     0    
Bloomington/Cntrl IL Rgl Arpt    0.00                 
Champaign 3S                       T      T      T    
Champaign/Willard Arpt           0.00                 
Cisco                            0.00    0.0     0    
Clinton 1SSW                     0.01                 
Coles County Arpt                0.00                 
Decatur Arpt                     0.00                 
Galesburg Water Plant            0.00                 
Gladstone L&D 18                 0.00    0.0     0    
Jacksonville 2                     T      T      0    
Jacksonville 2E                    T      T      0    
Knoxville                        0.00    0.0     0    
La Harpe                         0.00                 
Lincoln NWS                        T      T      0    
Lovington                        0.00                 
Macomb                           0.00    0.0     0    
Mattoon                          0.00    0.0     0    
Morrisonville                    0.00                 
Morton                           0.00    0.0     0    
Mount Pulaski                      T      T      0    
Moweaqua 2S                      0.00                 
Normal 4NE                       0.00    0.0     0    
Ogden                              T     0.2     0    
Pana                             0.00    0.0     0    
Paris                            0.01    0.0     0    
Peoria Intl Arpt                 0.00                 
Quincy L&D 21                    0.00    0.0     0    
Quincy Rgl Arpt                  0.00                 
Rantoul                          0.00                 
Roanoke                            T      T      0    
Shelbyville Dam                  0.00    0.0     0    
Sherman                          0.00                 
Sidell 4N                        0.00    0.0     0    
Springfield/Capital Arpt         0.00                 
Tuscola                            T      T      0    
White Hall 1 E                   0.00                 
Windsor                          0.00    0.0     0    
Yates City                       0.00                 

...SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...
Alton/Mel Price L&D              0.00                 
Anna                             0.00                 
Carbondale                       0.00                 
Carbondale/Southern IL Arpt      0.00                 
Edwardsville 2 W                 0.00    0.0     0    
Effingham Water Plant              T     0.0     0    
Grand Chain Dam                  0.00    0.0     0    
Highland                         0.00    0.0     0    
Lawrenceville 2WSW               0.00                 
Lawrenceville/Vincennes Arpt     0.00                 
Millstadt                        0.00                 
Mt Vernon                        0.00                 
Olney 2S                         0.00    0.0     0    
Salem                            0.00                 
Smithland Dam                    0.00    0.0     0    

$$

Preliminary data based on analysis from the NWS
National Operational Hydrologic Remote Sensing Center
(NOHRSC)

 

24-hour snowfall
 

CoCoRaHS Observations:
Enlarge mapgo to CoCoRaHS Page

CoCoRaHS Observations

Observations from NWS, FAA and cooperative weather observers

920 AM CST Mon Feb 23 2026

Automated and Cooperative Observer Reports
Values represent precipitation and snowfall
for the 24-hour period ending around 7 am.

          Location               Pcpn   Snow   Depth  

...NORTHERN ILLINOIS...
Aurora                           0.00    0.0     0    
Aurora/Sugar Grove Arpt          0.00                 
Barrington                       0.00                 
Bourbonnais                        T      T      0    
Chicago Midway Arpt              0.00                 
Chicago O'Hare Arpt              0.00                 
Coal City 4NNW                     T      T      0    
DeKalb Northern IL Univ          0.00    0.0     0    
Earlville 3S                     0.00    0.0     0    
Elgin                            0.00    0.0     0    
Elgin                              T      T      T    
Elizabeth                        0.00    0.0     0    
Freeport                           T      T      0    
Genoa                            0.04    0.4     0    
Hebron                             T      T      0    
Illinois City L&D 16             0.00                 
Lake Zurich                        T      T      0    
Lansing                            T      T      0    
Marseilles                       0.00                 
Moline/Quad Cities Arpt          0.00                 
Morris                             T      T      0    
New Boston L&D 17                0.00                 
Ottawa                           0.00                 
Park Forest                      0.01    0.0     0    
Peotone                            T      T      0    
Romeoville/NWS Chicago             T      T      0    
Steward                          0.00    0.0     0    
Waukegan Rgl Arpt                0.00                 
West Chicago/DuPage Arpt         0.00                 
Wheeling/Chicago Exec Arpt       0.00                 
Woodstock 5NW                      T      T      T    

...CENTRAL ILLINOIS...
Aledo                            0.00    0.0     0    
Arthur 1W                          T      T      0    
Athens 4SW                       0.00                 
Avon                             0.00    0.0     0    
Bentley                          0.00                 
Bloomington Waterworks           0.00    0.0     0    
Bloomington/Cntrl IL Rgl Arpt    0.00                 
Champaign 3S                       T      T      T    
Champaign/Willard Arpt           0.00                 
Cisco                            0.00    0.0     0    
Clinton 1SSW                     0.01                 
Coles County Arpt                0.00                 
Decatur Arpt                     0.00                 
Galesburg Water Plant            0.00                 
Gladstone L&D 18                 0.00    0.0     0    
Jacksonville 2                     T      T      0    
Jacksonville 2E                    T      T      0    
Knoxville                        0.00    0.0     0    
La Harpe                         0.00                 
Lincoln NWS                        T      T      0    
Lovington                        0.00                 
Macomb                           0.00    0.0     0    
Mattoon                          0.00    0.0     0    
Morrisonville                    0.00                 
Morton                           0.00    0.0     0    
Mount Pulaski                      T      T      0    
Moweaqua 2S                      0.00                 
Normal 4NE                       0.00    0.0     0    
Ogden                              T     0.2     0    
Pana                             0.00    0.0     0    
Paris                            0.01    0.0     0    
Peoria Intl Arpt                 0.00                 
Quincy L&D 21                    0.00    0.0     0    
Quincy Rgl Arpt                  0.00                 
Rantoul                          0.00                 
Roanoke                            T      T      0    
Shelbyville Dam                  0.00    0.0     0    
Sherman                          0.00                 
Sidell 4N                        0.00    0.0     0    
Springfield/Capital Arpt         0.00                 
Tuscola                            T      T      0    
White Hall 1 E                   0.00                 
Windsor                          0.00    0.0     0    
Yates City                       0.00                 

...SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...
Alton/Mel Price L&D              0.00                 
Anna                             0.00                 
Carbondale                       0.00                 
Carbondale/Southern IL Arpt      0.00                 
Edwardsville 2 W                 0.00    0.0     0    
Effingham Water Plant              T     0.0     0    
Grand Chain Dam                  0.00    0.0     0    
Highland                         0.00    0.0     0    
Lawrenceville 2WSW               0.00                 
Lawrenceville/Vincennes Arpt     0.00                 
Millstadt                        0.00                 
Mt Vernon                        0.00                 
Olney 2S                         0.00    0.0     0    
Salem                            0.00                 
Smithland Dam                    0.00    0.0     0    

$$
             




 

 

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