Chicago-Area Weather: Storms, Rain And Hotter Temps

The Chicago area will see partly skies on Monday and temps in the upper 70s and 80s. As for Tuesday through Thursday, warming temps, as well as rain and thunderstorms, are possible. There is also a chance for some rain Monday night.

Here is a more detailed look at the weather forecast for the week ahead:

• SUNDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s in the suburbs... But in the mid 60s downtown. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
• MONDAY: Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
• MONDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s in the suburbs...but in the upper 60s downtown. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
• TUESDAY: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
• TUESDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s.
• WEDNESDAY: Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s.
• WEDNESDAY NIGHT: Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s.
• THURSDAY: Mostly cloudy with chance of showers. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
• THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY: Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.

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