Two winter storms are set to bring freezing rain and slick roads to Chicago, making for a potentially hazardous week. The first system arrives Wednesday, followed by another on Saturday. Temperatures will fluctuate, with a cooldown expected overnight and into the week.
Chicagoans should prepare for a messy week as two winter storms are set to bring freezing rain and slick roads to the region.The first system moves in Wednesday, followed by another round of wintry weather on Saturday.Monday brought a wide range of temperatures across Chicagoland, from the upper 30s near the Wisconsin border to 60 degrees in the far south suburbs. However, cooler air is settling in, with lows expected to dip into the 20s overnight.
But by Wednesday afternoon, the first winter system will move in, bringing freezing rain that could create icy conditions on roads. A mix of snow and even thunderstorms is possible before the system moves out early Thursday.Thursday will be mostly cloudy with highs in the upper 30s, followed by another cooldown on Friday, with highs in the low 30s.A second winter storm is expected to hit Saturday, once again bringing the risk of freezing rain and travel disruptions.
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