Weather-Winter

Beecher Digs Out from 12.4 Inches of Snow; Sub-Zero Cold Forecast for Friday

November 30, 2025/
Spread the love

Article Summary: Beecher residents are clearing more than a foot of snow following a major weekend storm, while forecasters warn of a dangerous drop in temperatures and additional snowfall arriving this week.

Beecher Weather Key Points:

  • Weekend Totals: The village recorded a combined 12.4 inches of snow on Saturday and Sunday.

  • Intense Snowfall: A rapid accumulation of 4.5 inches occurred in a single hour at 6 p.m. Saturday.

  • Forecast: Snow is likely on Monday and Tuesday, with a low of -5 degrees forecast for Friday night.

  • Season Total: The 2025-2026 seasonal snowfall total now stands at 16.5 inches.

A heavy winter storm system blanketed Beecher with 12.4 inches of snow over the weekend, creating difficult travel conditions and setting the stage for a week of bitter cold temperatures.

According to a weather precipitation report generated Sunday, Nov. 30, the storm dropped the majority of its precipitation on Saturday, Nov. 29. The daily total for Saturday reached 10.1 inches. The accumulation was driven by a particularly intense band of snow in the evening; data shows that at 6 p.m., Beecher received 4.5 inches of snow in just one hour.

Snowfall continued into the early morning hours of Sunday, Nov. 30, adding another 2.3 inches to the weekend total. Temperatures on Sunday reached a high of 34 degrees before dropping to 16 degrees by 11 p.m.

Residents should remain alert as the active winter pattern is forecast to continue through the first week of December. A forecast generated Sunday indicates a 100 percent chance of snow for Monday afternoon, Dec. 1, with less than one inch of accumulation expected. A second system is predicted for Tuesday night, Dec. 2, bringing an additional 1 to 3 inches of snow.

Following the snow, a severe cold snap is expected to descend on the region. Thursday, Dec. 4, will see a daytime high of only 12 degrees under sunny skies. The temperature is forecast to plummet further on Friday night, Dec. 5, reaching a low of -5 degrees.

Leave a Comment





Latest News Stories

Beecher Village Graphic.2

Beecher to Rewrite Ordinance on Ebikes, Golf Carts to Match State Law

Beecher Village Board Meeting | May 11, 2026 Article Summary: The Beecher Village Board on Monday, May 11, 2026, unanimously directed the village attorney to draft an ordinance amending village...
Meta to ask appeals court to end biometrics suit over Messenger filters

Meta to ask appeals court to end biometrics suit over Messenger filters

By Scott Holland | Legal NewslineThe Center Square A Southern Illinois federal judge will allow Meta to ask a federal appeals panel if its Facebook Messenger program can be subject...
Paxton pushes Cornyn out of longtime U.S. Senate seat

Paxton pushes Cornyn out of longtime U.S. Senate seat

By Bethany BlankleyThe Center Square Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Tuesday ousted four-term incumbent U.S. Sen. John Cornyn during a night of major upsets and a race that got...
Costco says no refunds owed to customers for tariff price hikes

Costco says no refunds owed to customers for tariff price hikes

By Jonathan Bilyk | Legal NewslineThe Center Square CHICAGO — Warehouse club retail giant Costco says it doesn't owe its customers any refunds for higher prices they paid when Costco...
Dems decide against joining fraud roundtable at White House

Dems decide against joining fraud roundtable at White House

By Chris WoodwardThe Center Square Democratic attorneys general decided against attending a Tuesday roundtable at the White House to discuss fraud in welfare, including Medicaid. Speaking to reporters during a...
VA launches MDMA trial years in the making for veterans

VA launches MDMA trial years in the making for veterans

By Brett RowlandThe Center Square The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on Tuesday launched a clinical trial testing MDMA-assisted therapy for veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and alcohol use disorder,...
AI safety regulations advance in Springfield, despite industry concern

AI safety regulations advance in Springfield, despite industry concern

By Sean Reed | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – A push to regulate artificial intelligence products in Illinois has taken a major step toward becoming law....
EXCLUSIVE: U.S. Border Patrol chief retires after historic drop in illegal border crossings

EXCLUSIVE: U.S. Border Patrol chief retires after historic drop in illegal border crossings

By Bethany BlankleyThe Center Square Mike Banks, who was the first U.S. Border Patrol chief during President Donald Trump’s second term, has reentered retirement after helping bring illegal border crossings...
White House urges state AGs to target, punish Medicaid fraudsters

White House urges state AGs to target, punish Medicaid fraudsters

By Thérèse BoudreauxThe Center Square White House officials urged a group of state attorneys general to partner with the Trump administration to combat fraud in welfare programs and hold fraudsters...
NASA unveils $1B moon base push amid cost questions

NASA unveils $1B moon base push amid cost questions

By Brett RowlandThe Center Square NASA unveiled nearly $1 billion in new moon base contracts Tuesday as its top official called for less reliance on taxpayer funding and a faster...
Drug-discount program likely to expand in Illinois, despite lax oversight

Drug-discount program likely to expand in Illinois, despite lax oversight

By Sean Reed | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – An initiative to expand a federal program that provides drug discounts to hospitals and clinics in Illinois...
Analyst warns Bears megaproject bill could raise taxes

Analyst warns Bears megaproject bill could raise taxes

By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – A tax policy analyst says he is glad the Cook County Treasurer’s Office issued a report on...
Chicago proposes funding tax rebates with salaries from vacant city jobs

Chicago proposes funding tax rebates with salaries from vacant city jobs

By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Five Chicago aldermen have proposed new property tax rebates to be funded by salaries for vacant city...
Ceasefire remains in effect as U.S., Iran exchange fire

Ceasefire remains in effect as U.S., Iran exchange fire

By Sarah Roderick-FitchThe Center Square The ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran remains in effect despite strikes against the Islamic Republic and the country’s supreme leader renewing threats against the...
Federal judges temporarily block Alabama redistricting map

Federal judges temporarily block Alabama redistricting map

By Andrew RiceThe Center Square A panel of federal district court judges temporarily blocked Alabama's plan to enact its 2023 congressional map for upcoming elections. The Alabama legislature moved to...