Chicago weather: Clear skies give way to showers, thunderstorms midweek

Chicago weather: Clear skies give way to showers, thunderstorms midweek

Monday promises more of the same delightful weather, with abundant sunshine and highs reaching the mid-70s. However, a change is on the horizon for Tuesday.

Monday promises more of the same delightful weather, with abundant sunshine and highs reaching the mid-70s. However, a change is on the horizon for Tuesday.

Chicago heats up with sunny Sunday, temperatures in the 80s
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Chicago heats up with sunny Sunday, temperatures in the 80s

Sunday in Chicago is going to hot and sunny. Highs will reach the low 80s today with plenty of sunshine to go around. There will be a rapid drop in temperatures overnight. Monday should get back up in the 70s.

Sunday in Chicago is going to hot and sunny. Highs will reach the low 80s today with plenty of sunshine to go around. There will be a rapid drop in temperatures overnight. Monday should get back up in the 70s.

Chicago weather: Gorgeous weekend, severe conditions loom for Tuesday
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Chicago weather: Gorgeous weekend, severe conditions loom for Tuesday

Fox 32 meteorologist Mark Strehl has your Saturday evening forecast. Weather is expected to be gorgeous again on Sunday and Monday with temperatures in the 70s, before all eyes turn to Tuesday with the possible approach of severe weather.

Fox 32 meteorologist Mark Strehl has your Saturday evening forecast. Weather is expected to be gorgeous again on Sunday and Monday with temperatures in the 70s, before all eyes turn to Tuesday with the possible approach of severe weather.

Summer-like weather on the way this weekend in Chicago
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Summer-like weather on the way this weekend in Chicago

It's going to be a beautiful weekend in Chicago. The forecast is calling for sunshine and temperatures in the 70s.

It's going to be a beautiful weekend in Chicago. The forecast is calling for sunshine and temperatures in the 70s.

Chicago weather: Funnel clouds possible Thursday amid scattered rain

Chicago weather: Funnel clouds possible Thursday amid scattered rain

The Chicago environment on Thursday is conducive for the formation of brief funnel clouds, posing a slight risk for touchdowns. These occurrences often happen swiftly and with minimal warning, potentially lacking even a formal Tornado Warning.

The Chicago environment on Thursday is conducive for the formation of brief funnel clouds, posing a slight risk for touchdowns. These occurrences often happen swiftly and with minimal warning, potentially lacking even a formal Tornado Warning.

Chicago weather: Rainy day ahead of pleasant warmup

Chicago weather: Rainy day ahead of pleasant warmup

After today's rain, it’s on to the much-ballyhooed warmup which will bring a string of 70s to the area starting Saturday and continuing through much of next week.

After today's rain, it’s on to the much-ballyhooed warmup which will bring a string of 70s to the area starting Saturday and continuing through much of next week.