First Alert Weather: Sunny and dry day ahead, Air Quality Alert remains in effect
We are greeted with some stagnant weather.
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We are greeted with some stagnant weather.
Highs will be in the 80s Tuesday with lows in the 70s along the lake shore.
Skies will be clear Monday evening with temperatures in the 70s, falling to the low 60s overnight.
Expect Sunday night to be mostly clear with a low temperature near 60 degrees.
We'll have highs in the mid-80s with mostly sunny skies for the upcoming week.
Saturday night brings mostly clear skies and a low temperature near 60 degrees.
We're back in the 80s after a couple of days of chilly temps.
According to CBS 2 Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist, with daytime heating, a light lake breeze will develop each day.
As temps fall, winds will increase as the lake-enhanced cold front drops southward.
This wind flow will create high wave action and dangerous rip currents.
According to CBS 2 Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist, isolated showers may accompany the frontal passage.
Highs today range from the upper 60s near the lake to the low 80s in the western suburbs.
On Wednesday, hazy sunshine returns with a high of 74.
According to CBS 2 Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist, the rain finally tapers off Tuesday evening, especially by 10:00 p.m.
Sunday night brings partly to mostly cloudy skies and a low temperature around 50 degrees.
It may not amount to much but we'll take all we can get.
Rain chances look good for Sunday, but rain totals likely won't be enough to even put a dent in the drought that continues.
A warm Saturday ahead with some clouds.
Much of the same as we'll have hazy sunshine this afternoon with highs in the low 80s.
Hazy sunshine will be around for Friday with highs around 80 degrees, but it will be slightly cooler lakeside with a light flow off the cooler water.
Models keep slowing down our weekend system, according to CBS 2 Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist.
Hazy sunshine this afternoon with highs in the low to mid-70s.
A warming trend is on the way as we reach the weekend.
CBS 2 Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has the 5 p.m. weather forecast for June 7, 2023.
Rain chances return this weekend.
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