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Chicago Heads for Late-Week Warmup to the Mid-80s

Early-week readings sit near the 78-degree norm before a brief, dry return to summerlike levels.

Overview

  • After a cooler-than-normal stretch with 60s for highs and chilly nights, temperatures begin rebounding Monday into the low to mid-70s under mostly sunny skies.
  • Tuesday turns seasonable in the upper 70s, with a slight chance of light showers north of I-88 Tuesday night.
  • Warmer, summerlike air returns by midweek, bringing lower 80s for highs on Wednesday and Thursday with mainly dry skies.
  • The warm trend peaks Friday and Saturday with mid-80s possible, while persistent easterly flow keeps lakeshore neighborhoods cooler; a cooldown returns Sunday into the 70s.
  • The Bears’ Monday night game forecast calls for dry conditions with mid to upper 60s at kickoff, easing to around 60 degrees by the final quarter and light winds.