Chicago First Alert Weather: Breezy overnight, lows in the 60s
Other than an isolated chance for a shower, we'll be just warm and breezy overnight.
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Other than an isolated chance for a shower, we'll be just warm and breezy overnight.
Partly cloudy skies tonight, but low clouds and fog will be likely along lakeside locations through Thursday morning.
Overcast tonight with areas of light rain and sprinkles.
There are rain chances Tuesday through Saturday, with a chance for strong storms on Friday.
Scattered showers continue through the late evening hours, then a clearing sky is expected overnight. Lows will be in the mid-50s.
An isolated strong storm cannot be ruled out Saturday afternoon, but the chances remain small at this time.
High temperatures today reached the low 90s for the first time this year in several locations.
The temperature breaks the previous May 11 record high of 89 degrees set in 1982, when Jane Byrne was mayor.
Heat index values will be in the low 90s. Scattered showers and storms are in the forecast for Tuesday evening. An isolated strong storm is possible.
Rain chances decrease areawide by late this evening, then skies will clear in the overnight.
Patchy light rain continues this evening and overnight. Temperatures will remain steady in the mid to upper 40s.
It's time to talk about tornadoes.
For Thursday, shower chances increase late in the day. Highs in the mid to upper 50s, with low 50s along the lake.
Mostly cloudy, breezy and cool for Wednesday. A lake breeze will result in highs ranging from low 60s in La Salle County to mid 40s along the Lake.
No severe weather is expected, but slick roads and ponding will likely slow down traffic for the Tuesday morning commute.