Bitter Cold, Below-Zero Temps: Where To Find Warming Centers In Oswego

OSWEGO, IL — Temperatures are expected to be "bitterly cold" this week in Oswego, and after last week's snowstorms, no precipitation is expected, according to the National Weather Service.

The week is off to a cold start, with a high of only 5 degrees expected Monday night. Tuesday could be similar, with a high of 19 degrees during the day and 7 degrees at night forecast, Patch reported.

Temperatures will warm slightly on Wednesday and Thursday, which have respective highs of 29 and 35 degrees, but a "reinforcing shot of cold air" will move into the area on Thursday night, resulting in a high of 17 degrees Friday, according to the weather service.

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In the Chicagoland area, the coldest temperatures are expected in the north, with minus 10 to minus 15 expected for the Waukegan area, and 0 to minus 5 expected for the Chicago and Joliet areas, Patch reported.

With the incoming cold front, it's important to know where to go should your power go out or you find yourself without heat. Warming centers are available throughout Kendall County.

Here are a few centers in the area. A full list can be found here, and be sure to call ahead before you go.

Beecher Community Center, 908 Game Farm Road in Yorkville

• Phone: 630-553-5777
• Hours: Call ahead

Caring Hands Thrift Shop, 1002 S. Bridge St. in Yorkville

• Phone: 630-553-1847
• Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday

Grace Community Church, 108 Mill St. in Yorkville

• Phone: 630-553-0700
• Hours: Call ahead

Kendall County Public Safety Center, 1102 Cornell Road in Yorkville

• Phone: 630-553-7500
• Hours: Available 24 hours

Oswego Police Department, 3355 Woolley Road in Oswego

• Phone: 630-551-7300
• Hours: 7 a.m. to 11 p.m.

Oswego Public Library District, 32 W. Jefferson St. in Oswego and 1111 Reading Drive in Montgomery

• Phone: 630-554-3150
• Hours: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and noon to 4 p.m. Sunday

Oswego Village Hall, 100 Parkers Mill in Oswego

• Phone: 630-554-3287
• Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday