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Chicago, IL – Christmas Day in the Chicago area will bring cloudy skies with light drizzle expected south of I-80. Temperatures will hover between 36 and 41 degrees, setting a cool yet manageable backdrop for holiday plans.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS), occasional rain chances will persist through the week, but dry periods are anticipated as well. The mild trend continues into Thursday, with highs reaching 49 degrees. By Friday, temperatures are forecast to climb unseasonably high, hitting 52 degrees, with rain probabilities nearing 90%.
Areas of fog may develop Wednesday night into Thursday, affecting visibility during evening and morning commutes. Saturday looks warmer still, with highs between 51 and 56 degrees and scattered showers likely.
Residents should prepare for changing conditions, especially when traveling or attending outdoor festivities. While rain gear may be needed later in the week, milder temperatures offer a break from typical December chill.
Be sure to follow the latest updates from the National Weather Service for real-time changes.
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