Chicago Weather: Fog, Weekend Warmup On The Way

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CHICAGO (CBS)-- As the warming trend continues, fog is rolling into the Chicago area.

Fog not too bad yet...but it could still get worse! pic.twitter.com/P3GNi5zTel
— Megan Glaros (@MeganGlaros) December 20, 2019

Friday temperatures are in the 40s and weekend temperatures will be close to 50 degrees.

The average high temperature on Dec. 20 is only 33 degrees.

Friday Forecast! pic.twitter.com/cdT8jYVbjL
— Megan Glaros (@MeganGlaros) December 20, 2019

The warning trend will continue through the rest of the weekend and next week, bringing a warm Christmas Day.

Christmas stats pic.twitter.com/CCLxirhbhh
— Megan Glaros (@MeganGlaros) December 20, 2019

The warmest Christmas was in 1982 when temperatures reached 64 degrees. The coldest Christmas was in 1983 when temperatures dropped to negative 5 degrees.