Chicagoland weather forecast for Saturday night, July 2
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FOX 32 Meteorologist Mark Strehl says things are still up in the air when it comes to Chicago's Fourth of July forecast.

Friday will be a little cooler, a little cloudier across Chicago

The radar is underwhelming as of 4 a.m. You can’t rule out a shower at some point locally especially through mid-afternoon but it sure doesn’t look like much.  

Long stretch of summer coming without extreme heat in Chicago

As we approach what is typically the hottest part of the year in Chicago, there is no extreme heat to fear. Summer still has a long way to go.

Chicago racks up another bright, sunny day

Highs will range from 80-90 degrees, but it will turn cooler near the lake and far northeastern Illinois during the afternoon. This includes downtown.