Chicago Weather: A Cold And Chilly Weekend

CHICAGO (CBS) -- There will be chilly winds right off the lake that are creating wind chills in the lower 30s.

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According to CBS 2 meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist, northeast winds that will range between 15-25 mph may gust to 35 mph. High winds mean high wave action.

Lakeshore Flood Warning is in effect for northern Cook and Lake counties in Illinois. Waves may build 10-14 feet. There is also a Lakeshore Flood Advisory in effect Saturday 3:00 a.m. to Sunday 6:00 a.m.

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There will likely be several hours of cold rain through Friday night and throughout the day on Saturday.

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There's a small window of opportunity for a changeover to snow far northwest areas from 1:00 p.m. to sunset Saturday. Best snow accumulation is across Wisconsin.

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Then the system departs by Sunday morning.

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TONIGHT:  Cold rain. Gusty northeast wind. Low 41.

SATURDAY: Cold rain and wind. Rain may mix with snow in the afternoon. High of 42 in the morning with falling temps throughout the day.

SUNDAY: Mostly Cloudy. High 36.

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