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Storms expected to move into Chicagoland this evening
Fox Chicago Chief Meteorologist Emily Wahls breaks down an upcoming line of storms heading toward Chicagoland.
CHICAGO - Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected this evening, a few of which may end up becoming severe.
Chicago severe weather
The Storm Prediction Center has the majority of Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana in a level 1 Marginal Risk for severe storms. Damaging winds and locally heavy rain will be the main hazards with any storms that become severe.
The timeframe looks to be from roughly 6 p.m. to midnight.
What's next:
A stray shower or two will be possible on Wednesday, but most areas likely stay dry under partly sunny skies. High temperatures will be near 80 tomorrow afternoon.
Thursday looks great with plenty of sunshine and highs around 80. A few stray showers or storms may return to the area on Friday and Friday night, but coverage seems to be minimal. Temperatures are expected to be in the lower 80s.
As of now, the weekend looks pretty good. A stray shower or two is possible on Saturday, otherwise plan for partly sunny skies. Temperatures will be in the upper 70s and low 80s both Saturday and Sunday.
The Source: The information in this report came from Fox Chicago Chief Meteorologist Emily Wahls.