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Tuesday’s Weather Forecast
Tuesday will bring quiet, warm conditions to Chicagoland, with temperatures reaching the mid- to upper 60s in some locations.
Early-morning temps were in the 30s and 40s, already around 20 degrees warmer in some locations than it was 24 hours ago.
Winds will shift from south to southwest later Tuesday, with gusts topping out around 25 miles per hour. Southern locations could touch 70 degrees Tuesday afternoon, but the far northeastern reaches of Chicagoland along the lake — like in northern Lake County — could stay down in the upper 40s.
Storm/Snow Timeline
Tuesday’s quiet conditions will then yield to much more active weather on Wednesday into Thursday.
Winds will really ramp up Wednesday, with gusts up to 40 to 45 miles per hour.
Then a cold front will move, bringing a slight chance for severe weather from about 4 to 8 p.m.
As temps drop, the rain will change over to snow during the overnight hours, which could possibly last into the Thursday morning commute.
Some locations could get up to a half-inch to 2 inches of snow, followed by temps topping out only in the low 40s on Thursday.
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7-Day Outlook
Weather Center Newsletter
Current Conditions
Looking Ahead
Chicagoland looks to go into a cooling trend following a warm start to the week.
After the cold front moves through Wednesday night, the first day of spring on Thursday looks to be cold and windy. Temps will rebound back into the 50s on Friday, but the coming weekend looks chilly, with highs topping out only in the low to mid-40s.
Full forecast details and more at the WGN Weather Center blog
Conclusion
In conclusion, the weather forecast for Chicagoland is expected to be quiet and warm on Tuesday, with temperatures reaching the mid- to upper 60s in some locations. However, a cold front is expected to move in on Wednesday, bringing a chance of severe weather and snow. It is essential to stay up-to-date with the latest weather forecast and warnings to plan your daily activities accordingly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the weather forecast for Tuesday?
A: The weather forecast for Tuesday is quiet and warm, with temperatures reaching the mid- to upper 60s in some locations.
Q: What is the chance of severe weather on Wednesday?
A: There is a slight chance of severe weather on Wednesday, with a cold front moving in and bringing a chance of thunderstorms and snow.
Q: How much snow can we expect on Thursday?
A: Some locations could get up to a half-inch to 2 inches of snow, followed by temps topping out only in the low 40s on Thursday.
Q: Where can I find more information on the weather forecast?
A: You can find more information on the weather forecast at the WGN Weather
