Chicago, IL – After a cool start to the weekend, Illinois will see a spring warm-up on Sunday before temperatures dip again midweek.
According to the National Weather Service, Sunday’s high will reach around 55°F in Chicago, with plenty of sunshine and a light southwest breeze. By Monday, temperatures will climb even higher, peaking near 63°F. However, a shift in the weather pattern will bring cooler conditions starting Tuesday, with highs dropping back to the upper 40s.
Winds will be breezy at times, with gusts up to 20 mph on Sunday and Monday. Nights will remain chilly, with lows in the 30s and 40s. By midweek, cloud cover will increase, and a slight chance of rain showers could develop late Tuesday into Wednesday.
Five-Day Illinois Weather Outlook
• Sunday: Sunny, high near 55°F, southwest winds 5–15 mph.
• Sunday Night: Mostly clear, low around 39°F.
• Monday: Sunny, high near 63°F, light winds.
• Monday Night: Mostly clear, low around 45°F.
• Tuesday: Mostly sunny, high near 48°F.
• Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, low around 36°F.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny, high near 49°F.
With daylight saving time beginning on Sunday, clocks will spring forward one hour at 2 a.m. Warmer spring temperatures will return later in the week, so enjoy the mild start while it lasts.
