Low pressure will move toward the Great Lakes from the Northern Plains today moving over Lake Michigan tonight. A cold front will sweep through the area on Friday. The low will linger in the Great Lakes into the weekend. Some rain is expected tonight into Friday ahead of the cold front. As colder air sweeps into the area lake generated rain showers and drizzle will commence Friday lasting into Saturday. The colder air will actually allow a few snow flakes to mix in Friday night into Saturday morning. Some spotty light accumulations on grassy areas cannot be ruled out Saturday morning.
Today: Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southeast wind 8 to 15 mph.
Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 54. South southeast wind around 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers before 9am, then a slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Yesterday’s high was 50 at 2:43 PM. The low was at 33 at 11:59 PM.
Average high temperature for today is 57. Average low temperature for today is 38.
0.03 inches of of precipitation yesterday. Total precipitation for month to date: 6.37 inches.
Sunrise today at 8:04 AM EDT. Sunset at 6:39 PM EDT.