Winter weather advisory remains in effect on Monday, more snow predicted

A winter weather advisory remains in effect for most of Southern Illinois throughout the day on Monday with another inch of snow possible in some areas, according to the National Weather Service.

Most area schools are in session today however there are a few closings according to WSIL-TV.

School closings include:

Ashley Grade School Dist. 15 – Closed
Ezra Christian School, West Frankfort – Closed
Nashville Community High School – Closed
Prairie du Rocher Schools – Closed
Red Bud CUSD 132 – Closed

Despite what the calendar says Old Man Winter is not going to loosen his grip on Southern Illinois until later this week.  Temperatures today, Tuesday and Wednesday will remain below seasonal normals and hover in the mid 30s.  A warm-up is expected later in the week with temps climbing to 50 degrees on Thursday and Friday.  The low temperatures on Monday will feel even colder with 20-25 miles-per-hour winds.

 

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