Chicago, IL – Illinois residents can expect calm and mostly clear conditions across much of the state for Veterans Day evening, with temperatures falling into the 30s overnight. A brief chance of rain appears mid-week, but tonight should remain dry and mild, allowing for a pleasant evening. Winds are expected to ease gradually overnight after a breezy day.
Here’s a look at the evening forecast by region across Illinois:
- Rockford: Mostly clear with a low around 31 degrees. Winds from the north-northwest at 5 to 10 mph, calming later tonight.
- Chicago: Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers after midnight, low near 43. Winds shifting north at 10-15 mph, gusts up to 25 mph possible.
- West Chicago (DuPage): Partly cloudy, low around 37. North winds between 5-15 mph, becoming light and variable overnight.
- Champaign: Mostly clear with temperatures dropping to a low near 33. Winds north at 6-11 mph, calming toward midnight.
- Kankakee: Partly cloudy skies, low around 37 degrees. Winds from the north-northwest at 5-15 mph, gusting up to 20 mph.
- Peoria: Mostly clear with a low around 34. Northerly winds between 5-7 mph, dropping to light and variable by morning.
Looking ahead to mid-week, a cold front will bring increased clouds and potential rain across parts of the state, with precipitation chances rising to 80% on Wednesday night, particularly in northern Illinois. Temperatures will remain mild, with highs in the low-to-mid 50s expected statewide through the end of the week.
Residents are encouraged to enjoy the quiet conditions tonight and stay tuned for updates on mid-week rain chances.
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