CHICAGO - Our streak of cooler-than-normal weather continues today, although it will be just a little bit warmer than yesterday.

Skies will start out mostly sunny, but I anticipate an increase in cloud cover by late in the day. Highs should reach the mid to upper 70s.

Tonight will be mainly cloudy and there’s a chance of a few showers, especially after midnight.

Chicago weather forecast

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A few showers and possibly a rumble of thunder are possible tomorrow at almost any time, but it will not be a washout. Highs will climb into the mid 70s. Those showers will be tied to a cold front swinging in from Canada. That will knock temperatures back again on Friday when highs may struggle to hit 70.

There is a chance for a few lake-effect sprinkles on Friday morning on the Illinoi

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