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Wicked Weather on the Way for Bolingbrook

Three to five inches of snow, dangerous wind chills predicted for Friday.

More cold, snowy weather is headed way, according to the National Weather Service, which is predicting between 3 to 5 inches of snow before the weekend begins.

Tonight's temperatures, according to the weather service, could feature wind chill values as low as 3-below-zero.

Here's a brief look at the forecast over the next several days:

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Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -12. Northwest wind between 5 and 10 mph becoming calm. 

Friday: Snow. High near 20. Wind chill values as low as -3. Calm wind becoming east southeast between 5 and 10 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible. 

Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 16. East wind around 10 mph becoming north. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. 

Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. 

Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. 

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winter storm watch will be in effect from Friday morning through Friday evening.

Before you start your Thursday evening commute, check Patch’s live traffic map for delays, and visit the Illinois Department of Transportation’s Getting Around Illinois website for information on road conditions.

LIVE MAP: Check the Traffic Situation Before You Begin Your Commute

For updates of any possible delays, closings or cancellations, keep visiting the Bolingbrook Patch home page throughout the day. We'll also post immediate updates to the Bolingbrook Patch Facebook Page.


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