CHICAGO | CGN News is publishing a city weather brief for Chicago using official National Weather Service forecast data.
Today and tonight
Chicago: Today — Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms; near 82°F; wind 10 mph WSW; Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 9am and 1pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 82, with temperatures falling to around 80 in the afternoon. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Tonight — Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms; near 69°F; wind 5 to 10 mph NNE; Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then areas of fog and a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Forecasts can change quickly. Readers should check current National Weather Service forecasts, warnings and local emergency information before making travel, school, work or event decisions.
Additional Reporting By: National Weather Service; NOAA