First Alert Weather: Showers clear by tonight, warmer workweek ahead
Today we've had some showers, but those should wrap up by this evening and overnight.
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Today we've had some showers, but those should wrap up by this evening and overnight.
If mom wants to postpone celebrations, she can pick any day during the upcoming week as sunshine returns for most of it.
Scattered showers will ramp up during the overnight into tomorrow for Mother's Day.
An unsettled weekend will bring showers which will put a bit of a damper on any outdoor Mother's Day plans.
Scattered showers and storms are in the forecast for late Saturday night through the predawn hours on Sunday. A few storms could be heavy.
CBS 2 Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has the 5 p.m. forecast for May 12, 2023.
It'll be cooler with showers being likely for Mother's Day on Sunday.
Saturday's rain chance looks less impressive, with only a small chance for showers. Passing showers and cooler air for Mother's Day.
CBS 2 Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has the 5 p.m. forecast for May 10, 2023.
Tomorrow areas away from Lake Michigan will soar into the middle 80s.
Temperatures will be in the upper 70s with plenty of sunshine.
According to CBS 2 meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist, the only cooler spot is lakeside with a light flow off the 53 degree lake.
The area dries out tonight and sun returns by Tuesday afternoon.
Expect scattered thunderstorms overnight Sunday and into Monday.
Those mild temperatures stick around with us into next week as well.
Thankfully for weekend plans, most of the rain/storm chances will be during the overnight hours.
We've been waiting for this warmup, but with that, we have a chance for showers and a few thunderstorms during the day.
There are also scattered chances for showers or thunderstorms in the area as temperatures rise above average.
CBS 2 Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has the 5 p.m. forecast for May 5, 2023.
After a cold and rainy end to April, the first full weekend of May will bring beautiful spring weather.
According to CBS 2 Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon. it'll be partly cloudy and warmer Friday with highs in the mid to upper 70s and a lake breeze will keep temperatures in the low 70s near the lake.
According to CBS 2 meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist, it'll be fair and quiet through Thursday night.
For the first time this week, we're going to reach highs above the average with temps in the 70s.
A more active pattern sets up late Sunday into next week.
After a long wait, warmer temperatures and sunshine are on the way.
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