Cooler Temps With Chance Of Showers Expected In IL

ILLINOIS — Temperatures will remain in the 80s this weekend, before dipping into the 70s for the start of the work week, according to the National Weather Service. In addition to the cooler temps, there is also a chance of rain for Saturday and Sunday.

There is a chance of isolated showers on Saturday, mainly east of Interstate 55, and a chance of scattered showers on Sunday, according to the weather service. Dangerous swimming conditions are also expected on Sunday through Tuesday for Lake Michigan beaches.

Here is a more detailed look at the weather this weekend, with a forecast from the National Weather Service:

FRIDAY NIGHT: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

SATURDAY: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

SUNDAY: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1 p.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

SUNDAY NIGHT: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.