Chicago Weather Update: A Cold Start to the Week
Chicago will experience a partly sunny day today, with highs expected to reach the low to mid 20s. The city is under a Winter Weather Advisory for the northern half of LaPorte and Berrien counties, with the Michiana area potentially receiving 2-5 inches of lake-effect snow tonight.
Temperatures will drop to around 10 degrees tonight, with wind chills expected to fall below zero in most locations. Highs on Friday will be in the upper 20s, about 10 degrees below normal. The skies will be sunny at the end of the week.
Future Forecast
What’s next?
This weekend, the warm-up will continue, with highs on Saturday expected to reach around 30 degrees with sunshine. On Sunday, we will break the below-freezing trend, with highs climbing to 40 degrees and partly sunny skies. We will be monitoring for potential ice jam flooding due to the warmer temperatures.
Next week will have a fantastic feel, with highs from Monday to Wednesday expected to be in the mid to upper 40s. Our next best chance for precipitation will be in the middle of next week. There may be snow, depending on the timing of the wet weather, and we will fine-tune the details as time approaches.
Source
The information in this story came from FOX 32 Meteorologist Kaitlin Cody.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the weather forecast for today in Chicago?
A: Chicago will experience a partly sunny day today, with highs expected to reach the low to mid 20s.
Q: Is there a Winter Weather Advisory in place?
A: Yes, for the northern half of LaPorte and Berrien counties, with the Michiana area potentially receiving 2-5 inches of lake-effect snow tonight.
Q: What is the temperature forecast for tonight?
A: Temperatures will drop to around 10 degrees, with wind chills expected to fall below zero in most locations.
Q: What is the forecast for the rest of the week?
A: The skies will be sunny at the end of the week, with highs on Friday expected to be in the upper 20s, about 10 degrees below normal.
Q: What is the forecast for next week?
A: Next week will have a fantastic feel, with highs from Monday to Wednesday expected to be in the mid to upper 40s, and our next best chance for precipitation will be in the middle of next week.
