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Midwest Enjoys Sunny Father’s Day as Storm Risks Return by Midweek

A passing high-pressure system over Lake Michigan delivered sunny, warm Father’s Day conditions, easing dry spells across the Midwest.

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Overview

  • Chicago saw mostly sunny skies Sunday with inland highs reaching the low 80s and lakeside temperatures near 70°F.
  • Northeast Ohio experienced Saturday flood advisories in Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Geauga and Lake counties but was mostly dry Sunday with afternoon highs in the upper 70s.
  • Monday will bring a mix of clouds and sun to Chicago with late-day showers and thunderstorms possible, while Northeast Ohio warms into the low 80s before rain moves in late at night.
  • A more active pattern returns Tuesday through Thursday with scattered showers and storms and a chance of severe weather in northern Illinois by Wednesday.
  • Recent downpours have alleviated drought conditions, but rising dewpoints above 60°F promise muggy heat during next week’s warmth.