Snowfall expected across DeKalb County on Saturday

Northern Star File Photo

Snow in front of the NIU’s main entrance begins to melt at the intersection of Castle Dr. and Lincoln Hwy on April 17.

By Bisola Bello, Reporter

DeKALB Rain and snow are predicted weather changes for DeKalb the weekend. 

For Saturday morning, rain is predicted before 10 a.m. Following this, a light snowfall is expected along with intermittent rain. Breezy sustained wind, with a northeast wind of 15-20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph are also expected. The chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday evening, rain and snow are likely before 9 p.m. Later in the evening, there’s a chance of occasional snow between 9 p.m. and 1 a.m. Temperature is expected to drop to the low 20s. The chance of precipitation is 80%.