Forecasts call for windy conditions in Evanston today with followed by as much as an inch or so of snow overnight.
Edgar Cano, the public services bureau chief for the city, says crews are on alert and preparing for the snowfall.
Only scatter flurries are expected during the day today, with the significant snowfall coming between 9 p.m. and 7 a.m.
The National Weather Service says we can expect strong westerly winds today blowing at up to 35 miles per hour.