Although our weather pattern remains rather “stuck”, there is a lot going on via the satellite picture today!

High clouds are floating in from the west, lake effect clouds and flurries stretch from Lake County back into Chicago due to a northeast wind from the winter storm to our south.

Meanwhile a pocket of clear skies continues to spread southwest through the Region revealing a view of the snow on the ground from space.

South of that they’re socked into those low clouds once again downstate.

Phew! Take a look: