Chicago braces for lake-effect snow under a lingering Winter Weather Advisory

Chicago area remains under a Winter Weather Advisory as lake-effect snow continues, with 2–4 inches possible along the lakefront and cold, cloudy conditions persisting. The advisory covers Cook and eastern Will counties through 4 p.m., with Porter and Lake counties (IN) affected into the afternoon. Travel is impacted by snow and flight disruptions, including cancellations and delays at O’Hare and Midway, while snowplow crews work to clear roadways and conditions are expected to improve by late afternoon.