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Chicago Weather Alert: Excessive Heat Warning in effect; heat index near 110 degrees

CHICAGO (CBS)-- Dangerous heat is ahead. 

An Excessive Heat Warning is in effect until 8 p.m. Wednesday for the Chicago area. 

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Heat index values near 110 degrees are expected as Tuesday's temperatures reach the upper 90s. 

Highs in the 90s continue Wednesday with dangerous heat. Thunderstorm chances increase in the evening. 

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Thursday will be slightly less hot and humid. 

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