Following an extended stretch of chilly and rainy weather in the Windy City, we’re likely all wondering the same thing—when is it finally going to feel like spring in Chicago?
No need to fear—warmer temperatures are right around the corner. Daily highs will reach nearly 80 degrees next week!
Here’s a look at the forecast and what to expect.
Temps in the mid 70s, storms possible
The weekend will get off to a chilly start with highs around the low 50s Friday and Saturday, according to the National Weather Service.
Come Sunday, however, the thermometer will make a nearly 30 degree jump for a high of 74. Expect breezy conditions and a possible showers after 4 p.m.
Additional showers and thunderstorms are likely Sunday night.
Monday’s high will reach a comfortable 75 degrees, with 20% chance of showers after 1 p.m.
Tuesday will heat up even more for a high of 78 and another chance for thunderstorms.
Wednesday will see a high of 73 with breezy conditions and another chance of showers.
So in short, it’s going to be feeling a lot warmer very soon—but you’ll want to keep a raincoat handy, Chicago!