Showers precede cold front today in Chicago

Showers and storms in Chicago are likely throughout the day and into the first half of the night.

Chicago embraces chilly weather as temps drop overnight

We have lake-effect rain showers expected through early afternoon in Chicago, lingering in northwest Indiana until mid to late afternoon. Gusty winds are possible today up to 30 or 35 mph out of the northeast.

Thursday's warm temps will plunge dramatically heading into weekend

Overnight sprinkles are moving out. The rest of the morning and into early afternoon will feature a mix of clouds and sun with highs back into the low/mid 70s.