Algonquin Week Ahead Weather: Cold And Rainy

ALGONQUIN-LAKE IN THE HILLS, IL — We can expect a chilly week with high temperatures between 46 and 51 degrees this week, with a chance of thunderstorms threatening the area starting in the middle of the week.

Tuesday night through Wednesday may see thunderstorms and rain, with a 60 percent chance of precipitation and wind gusts as high as 15 mph.

The skies should clear up by Wednesday night, but not for long. Thursday night, there is a chance of showers after 1 a.m. which will last through Friday night.

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook, warning residents of heavy fog and potential freezing fog on Monday and possible thunderstorms Tuesday through Friday, with a chance of heavy winds on Friday and Saturday.

Below is your full week ahead weather forecast from the National Weather Service.

This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

Thursday Night: A chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Friday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 51.

Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

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