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Fall-Like Chill Settles Over Chicago, With Beach Hazards in Northwest Indiana

Northwest winds keep highs in the low 70s during a short-lived cool spell.

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Overview

  • Daytime highs hold in the low to mid-70s, roughly 8 to 10 degrees below late-August norms.
  • Tonight’s lows drop to the mid-to-upper 40s inland and the low-to-mid 50s in Chicago and nearby suburbs.
  • Breezy northwest winds produce gusts near 20 mph, reinforcing the cooler feel near the lake.
  • A Beach Hazards Statement remains in effect for Northwest Indiana through Monday night, with 3 to 6 foot waves and dangerous currents.
  • A small chance of isolated lake-effect showers targets northwest Indiana as temperatures gradually moderate midweek into the weekend.