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Generous sunshine and southerly winds are to combine to produce the mid-October-level readings. |
WGN Weather Center Headlines
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TuesdayMostly clearHI65°LO47°The fastest-cooling month of the year in Chicago opens windy with the warmest temps in a week! Generous sunshine filters at times through some passing high clouds. Afternoon temperatures 12-degrees milder than Monday and 9-degrees above normal. Strengthening southerly winds average 14 to 26 mph late morning with some gusts to 35 mph possible late today into this evening.Becoming mostly cloudy Tuesday night, milder. Gusty winds continue from the south/southwest during the night 14 to 26 mph and higher at times. Overnight lows range from 42 cooler locations away from the city to around 50 downtown and near Lake Michigan.
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WednesdayMostly cloudyHI61°LO40°A good deal of cloudiness with peeks of filtered sun at times. Windy and mild---but with clouds filling in and thickening in the afternoon. Rain developing toward evening. Turning cooler with a cold rain continuing Wednesday night. Chance of a thunderstorm. Rainfall of 0.50 to 1.25 inches possible. Southwest winds 12 to 24 mph and gusty shifting northeast at night.
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ThursdayRain showersHI49°LO37°Cloudy, quite windy and colder. Morning rain becoming more occasional before diminishing to sprinkles and ending later in the day. Powerful northeast to north winds 16 to 36 mph with possible 40+ mph gusts at times.
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FridayClearHI53°LO41°Sunny, not as windy. The appearance of sunshine allows a modest temperature increase. Northeast winds veer southeast at 5 to 14 mph by afternoon.
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SaturdayMostly cloudyHI62°LO43°Partly sunny, becoming quite windy and milder again. Temperatures may surge above 60-degrees for the second time in a week. Southerly winds 14 to 32 mph and gusty. A brief shower possible as a cold front passes Saturday night.
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SundayMostly cloudyHI55°LO35°Central Standard Time returns for the first time since Sunday, March 13! Clocks are to be turned back an hour at 2 am Sunday morning. Partly sunny and quite windy. Seasonably cool temperatures. Southwest winds 13 to 27 mph and gusty.
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MondayMostly cloudyHI50°LO42°Clouding over, seasonably cool. A good chance of rain developing at night. East to southeast winds take hold 6 to 17 mph.
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Sunny and mid eighties here in the desert today.
Gary W Buckeye Az. @ 9:50 AM CDT, Oct 31, 2011
Here in Autun, France, temps reach 62 during the day despite humid air. This is good until Wednesday.
Mitch @ 3:36 PM CDT, Oct 30, 2011
Perfect day in Tinley....where is the rain that was predicted? Fail again.
rick @ 12:09 PM CDT, Oct 30, 2011
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