Good morning, Chicago! Let's dive into today's wild winter weather adventure.
We've got a Winter Weather Advisory in effect, so buckle up for a chilly and potentially tricky day. Overnight, we're looking at areas of freezing rain and patchy fog, with temperatures hovering right around 32 degrees. Those southwest winds will be blowing between 5 to 10 miles per hour, giving us a 50 percent chance of precipitation.
Thursday's forecast is like a meteorological rollercoaster. We'll start with some morning fog, then watch the clouds gradually break up. Temperatures will climb to a mild 41 degrees, but don't get too comfortable. Those west winds will kick into high gear, potentially gusting up to 35 miles per hour in the afternoon.
Thursday night brings partly cloudy skies and a sharp temperature drop to around 20 degrees. Those winds will continue to be breezy, potentially gusting up to 40 miles per hour.
Friday looks crisp and partly sunny, with highs near 30 degrees. The weekend? Get ready for some snow, especially Saturday afternoon, with an 80 percent chance of snowfall and temperatures struggling to reach 32 degrees.
For the rest of the week, expect temperatures to dance around the 20s and low 30s, with mostly cloudy skies and a winter weather mood.
For more detailed information, check out our link in the show notes at weather dot gov slash lot.
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