Chicago Weather Forecast
After a sunny but chilly weekend, skies will be cloudy in Chicago today, but temperatures will be milder.
What We Know
While the chance of a sprinkle isn’t 0%, it is mighty close today. Temperatures should warm into the mid to upper 40s with a few peaks of sun possible. Tonight a storm system approaches that will bring rain to the area, especially after midnight. This will be a liquid event continuing off and on tomorrow.
Future Forecast
Tomorrow
Tomorrow should make it close to 50 degrees. There is a chance of a rumble of thunder tomorrow, but severe thunderstorms are not expected here.
Wednesday
Tomorrow night the wet weather will transition to a more showery or sprinkly pattern and that will continue into early Wednesday with highs a little cooler in the 40s.
Wednesday Afternoon
Falling temperatures during a windy Wednesday afternoon will likely lead to a transition from light rain to some wet snow showers with accumulations unlikely.
Thursday and Friday
Thursday will be a dry day with highs in the low 40s under mostly cloudy skies. The next storm system threatens a mixture of rain and wet snow on Friday with high temperatures in the upper 30s to low 40s. We will keep a close watch for any minor accumulation of slushy snow.
Looking Ahead
All signs are pointing to a big, big, big warm-up going into next week which would start over the weekend.
The Source
The information in this story came from FOX 32 Meteorologist Mike Caplan.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the chance of rain today?
A: While the chance of a sprinkle isn’t 0%, it is mighty close today.
Q: What is the temperature expected to be tomorrow?
A: Tomorrow should make it close to 50 degrees.
Q: Is there a chance of severe thunderstorms?
A: No, severe thunderstorms are not expected.
Q: What is the forecast for Wednesday?
A: Wet weather will transition to a more showery or sprinkly pattern and that will continue into early Wednesday with highs a little cooler in the 40s.
Q: Is there a chance of snow accumulation?
A: Accumulations are unlikely, but there may be some wet snow showers.
Q: What is the forecast for the weekend?
A: All signs are pointing to a big, big, big warm-up going into next week which would start over the weekend.
