Chicago First Alert Weather: Clear, calm conditions through Friday
CBS 2 expects it to be cool Thursday night with lows in the mid-40s to mid-50s.
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CBS 2 expects it to be cool Thursday night with lows in the mid-40s to mid-50s.
Cool temperatures are expected Wednesday night, with lakeside clouds possible Thursday morning, becoming mostly sunny by the afternoon.
It's a crisp morning with lows inland 40s and 50s closer to the lake.
Temperatures will cool a bit for the entire week.
Rain arrives late tonight and impacts Monday's morning commute.
Warmer temperatures are in store for Sunday, but showers Monday will bring more fall-like weather for the middle to end of the week.
A pleasant, sunny, and comfortable weekend ahead.
CBS 2 Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has the 5 p.m. forecast for Sept. 6, 2023.
Another cold front will arrive by evening, bringing a brief shower chance.
CBS 2 Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has the 5 p.m. forecast for Sept. 5, 2023.
A cooler trend will come behind the front to close the week and temperatures stay below average for a while.
There will be a better chance for storm activity on Wednesday as a cold front passes.
The high temperature could reach 96 degrees. The record high for Sept. 4 for Chicago O'Hare is 95 degrees.
The sunny and hot weather continues through Labor Day. Humidity stays tolerable.
Humidity should remain below levels where heat advisories will be needed through the Labor Day holiday.
The humidity stays tolerable through the holiday weekend but cranks up by Tuesday.
Humidity levels will slowly increase by Labor Day, then it will be noticeably muggier by Tuesday and Wednesday with highs in the low 90s.
CBS 2 Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has the 5 p.m. weather forecast for Aug. 31, 2023.
Sunny skies and a south wind will boost highs to the mid-80s for Friday.
CBS 2 Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has the 5 p.m. forecast for Aug. 30, 2023.
Sunny skies and comfortable for Thursday. Highs will be in the mid to upper 70s inland, but staying in the low 70s near the lake.
A Beach Hazard for dangerous swimming conditions is in effect until 4 a.m. Thursday morning.
Our next cold front arrives Tuesday afternoon, according to CBS 2 Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon.
Sunday night brings mostly cloudy skies and a low temperature of 60 degrees.
More comfortable weather continues today with more sunshine before temps rebound and warm back up.
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