{"id":11602,"date":"2025-01-24T23:38:02","date_gmt":"2025-01-25T05:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/chicago\/?p=11602"},"modified":"2025-01-24T23:38:02","modified_gmt":"2025-01-25T05:38:02","slug":"forecast-chance-for-light-snow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/chicago\/2025\/01\/24\/forecast-chance-for-light-snow\/","title":{"rendered":"Forecast: Chance for light snow"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Weather Forecast for the Weekend and Beyond<\/h1>\n<h2>Friday Night<\/h2>\n<p>Conditions on Friday night will be cloudy and breezy, with a chance of sporadic flurries or a snow shower developing after midnight.<\/p>\n<h2>Saturday<\/h2>\n<p>Temperatures will slowly climb into Saturday, with the day becoming windy and significantly more mild. Southwest winds gusting up to 30 mph will give us our mildest temperatures in a week. Expect a high temperature in the mid-30s, only the sixth time this month the mercury has been above freezing.<\/p>\n<h2>Saturday Night<\/h2>\n<p id=\"block-b8093e50-8a8a-4752-9c2a-f2e4edc13ff1\">SATURDAY NIGHT: Clouds early followed by clearing, blustery and colder conditions overnight. Winds: West 15-30 mph. Low: 15.<\/p>\n<h2>Looking Ahead<\/h2>\n<p>Following a modest downturn on Sunday, mild weather returns next week with several days reaching close or even above 40-degrees.<\/p>\n<p>This is a noteworthy change when computing the average temperature. The current weekly average temperature (Sunday, January 19 through Saturday, January 25) will wind up around 11-degrees.<\/p>\n<p>When looking ahead at the seven days that follow, the average temperature based on current forecasts is calculated at 30 degrees.<\/p>\n<p>This means next week, on average, will be nearly 20 degrees warmer than the current week.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wgntv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/01\/WX-01242025-AVG-WEEKLY-TEMPS-Template.png?w=900\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3455021\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wgntv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/01\/WX-01242025-7-Day-SNYDER.png?w=900\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3454928\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wgntv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/01\/WX-01242025-SKILLING-6-10-DAY-TEMPS.png?w=900\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3455028\"><\/p>\n<h2>Current Conditions<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media.psg.nexstardigital.net\/wgn\/weather\/WGNTV_Current_Temps_Metro.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media.psg.nexstardigital.net\/wgn\/weather\/WGNTV_Feels_Like_Metro.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<h2>WGN Weather Center<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Maps &#038; Interactive Radar<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Extended 7-Day Forecast<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Conclusion<\/h3>\n<p>The weekend will bring a mix of cloudy and clear skies, with temperatures slowly warming up. While Saturday will be the mildest day, Sunday will see a slight downturn before mild weather returns next week.<\/p>\n<h3>FAQs<\/h3>\n<p>Q: What are the weather conditions expected on Friday night?<br \/>\nA: Cloudy and breezy, with a chance of sporadic flurries or a snow shower developing after midnight.<\/p>\n<p>Q: How warm will it be on Saturday?<br \/>\nA: Temperatures will slowly climb into the mid-30s, with southwest winds gusting up to 30 mph.<\/p>\n<p>Q: What is the average temperature expected for the next week?<br \/>\nA: Based on current forecasts, the average temperature is calculated at 30 degrees, nearly 20 degrees warmer than the current week.<\/p>\n<p>Q: What is the current weekly average temperature?<br \/>\nA: The current weekly average temperature is around 11-degrees.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Weather Forecast for the Weekend and Beyond Friday Night Conditions on Friday night will be cloudy and breezy, with a chance of sporadic flurries or a snow shower developing after midnight. Saturday Temperatures will slowly climb into Saturday, with the day becoming windy and significantly more mild. Southwest winds gusting up to 30 mph will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11603,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-11602","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-weather"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wgntv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/01\/WX-01242025-GRAF-Temp-Outlook-DMA.png?w=900&w=900&resize=900,505&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11602"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11602"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11602\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11604,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11602\/revisions\/11604"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}