Chilly Black Friday Forecast Calls for Winds and Snow Flurries
A Cold Start to the Holiday Shopping Season
After experiencing the coldest Thanksgiving in nearly 10 years, the Chicago area could see some snow Friday morning as Black Friday shoppers hit the streets looking for holiday presents. The cold snap will continue through the weekend before warming up mid-week.
Flurries Expected Through the Morning
Intermittent flurries are possible Friday across the area until about 10 a.m., according to the National Weather Service. Flurries could start as early as Thursday evening. Friday is forecast to be cloudy in the morning, clearing in the afternoon. The high will be 29 and the low 17, the weather service said.
A Clear Weekend Ahead
The rest of the weekend is expected to be clear, with high temperatures in the upper 20s and lows in the teens.
Looking Ahead
Downright chilly conditions will prevail through the holiday weekend before temperatures begin to moderate toward the middle of next week. Outside of a few flurries tonight and tomorrow morning, no precipitation is expected.
Conclusion
Shoppers heading out for Black Friday deals should bundle up and be prepared for a chilly morning, but expect clear skies and temperatures to rise as the day goes on. Make sure to check the latest forecast before heading out to ensure you’re prepared for any unexpected weather changes.
FAQs
Q: What is the forecast for Friday morning?
A: Intermittent flurries are possible until about 10 a.m., with a high temperature of 29 and a low of 17.
Q: Will it snow throughout the weekend?
A: No, outside of a few flurries tonight and tomorrow morning, no precipitation is expected.
Q: What can I expect for the rest of the weekend?
A: The rest of the weekend is expected to be clear, with high temperatures in the upper 20s and lows in the teens.
