Weekend forecast: Possibly hazy, warm, wet days ahead, rain could sprinkle NASCAR race
People check out a Michael Jordan-themed race car to be driven by Bubba Wallace that is parked outside DraftKings Sportsbook and Wrigley Field before a game between the Chicago Cubsa and the Philadelphia Phillies on June 29, 2023.
National Weather Service officials were expecting the haze and fog that has blanketed the area to dissipate in portions of north-central and northeastern Illinois and northwest Indiana, as scattered thunderstorms were expected to move into the area beginning Friday afternoon.Officials cautioned that a few storms moving through the area on Friday could be severe, mostly south of Interstate 80, with damaging wind and large hail.
Also, there was an excessive heat risk as temperatures reached 88 degrees Friday afternoon at both of Chicago’s airports.Meteorologists are watching a front carrying severe thunderstorms and heavy rain moving east from the Central Plains to the Ohio Valley in the coming days. The strongest storms are expected to shift farther east and are expected to hit the Great Lakes by Sunday morning, officials said.
The forecast for the Fourth of July holiday, Tuesday, is sunny with a high of 84. A chance of showers returns Wednesday.
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