A weak cold front is set to drop from southern Wisconsin into Illinois Tuesday afternoon. Thunderstorms are possible as early as 2:00 p.m., but are mostly likely between 5:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. Some isolated thunderstorms could bring high winds and the threat of microbursts. Heavy rainfall approaching 2 inches is possible in isolated thunderstorms. Temperatures in the 90s with a heat index near 100°F are possible today.
Weather Radar (also nexrad.chgowx.com) in northeast Illinois is clear at 8:35 a.m.
Another hot & humid day today before t-storms, some with very heavy rain & gusty winds, roll in late this afternoon or evening. #ILWX #INWX pic.twitter.com/DdPhmarjpE
— NWS Chicago (@NWSChicago) July 2, 2019
O’HARE FORECAST …
Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 99. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Independence Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Light south southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
LAKE TEMPS …
SOUTHERN LAKE MICHIGAN WATER TEMPERATURES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL
904 AM CDT Mon Jul 1 2019
LAKE MICHIGAN WATER TEMPERATURES…
CHICAGO SHORE……….68.
CHICAGO CRIB……….55.
WILMETTE BUOY……….M.
WAUKEGAN BUOY……….64.
WINTHROP HARBOR BUOY……….60.
MICHIGAN CITY……….51.
MICHIGAN CITY BUOY……….69.
SOUTH MID LAKE BUOY……….59.
NORTH MID LAKE BUOY……….60.
&&
M IS FOR MISSING DATA THAT IS NORMALLY AVAILABLE.
THE MICHIGAN CITY WATER TEMPERATURE SENSOR IS LOCATED AT A WATER
INTAKE ONE MILE OFFSHORE AND 60 FEET BELOW WATER SURFACE. IT IS READ
EVERY DAY OF THE YEAR.
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