Chicagoland weather radar [LIVE RADAR] shows light precipitation advancing in a northeasterly direction in Will County and entering southern Cook County. About .75 inch of rain is expected to fall between noon and 2:00 p.m. Wednesday.
Satellite images show that most of the Midwest is under thick cloud cover. Cloudy conditions are expected to remain today and through tomorrow, with clearing Wednesday night.
South winds are expected to increase slightly from about 10 mph to 14-15 mph after 10 p.m. with gusts a little over 15 mph this afternoon and evening, and increasing to 20-21 mph overnight starting about 10 p.m.
TODAY Sunrise: 6:31 AM Sunset: 4:40 PM
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 56. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers before midnight, then rain after midnight. Low around 51. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly before noon. Temperature rising to near 56 by 10am, then falling to around 45 during the remainder of the day. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Veterans Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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