Chicago Weather: Residents Could Expect Rain and Colder Temperatures Until This Week

The latest weather forecast said that people in Chicago could expect rain and colder weather starting Friday, which could continue until next week.

The much-awaited New Year's Eve is in the air, and many people in the United States have come up with plans to celebrate the end of the year.

The early weeks of December became problematic for many travelers and motorists as the severe weather in the country stretched until Christmas week.

Furthermore, significant travel delays were reported last week due to the weather conditions. This week, it is expected that the weather will be milder, allowing people in the U.S. to enjoy the New Year outdoors.

Weather in Chicago

Meanwhile, CBS Chicago reported that Chicago residents could expect rainy weather this week starting. The rainy conditions are not severe, with light rains expected to unload on Friday.

People thinking of traveling outside should check the current weather conditions in the area. Rains could cause wet roads, making it more difficult for motorists.

Furthermore, the forecast said rain could unload in Chicago on a Saturday evening. According to CBS Chicago, the weather could unfold light rain in portions of Chicago.

Residents in the area should keep an umbrella or raincoat protection ready if rounds of rain occur. The unsettled rain could not be problematic, but it would help offer warmer weather.

The weather would lead to travel woes this week. According to the forecast, residents could expect cloudy skies on Friday and chances of rain on Saturday evening.

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Weather forecasts in portions of the United States

Meanwhile, the National Weather Service said a cold front could help produce rain and potential thunderstorms in portions of the Southeast starting Friday. In addition, the forecast said that snow could unfold in parts of the west until Monday.

Weather agencies also monitor the weather for a potential winter storm this week. According to the National Weather Service, the forecast said that 2023 could expect an active winter storm, resulting in heavy snow and freezing rain.

In New York City, the latest forecast said that people who celebrate New Year's Eve outdoors could expect milder weather conditions.

On the other hand, the NWS said that the Bay Area could expect storms until the first week of the year, with persistent rounds of rain.

Furthermore, the NWS Sacramento reported that breezy wind conditions could unfold from Saturday to Sunday, reaching 25 to 35 mph.

The advisory warned that the wind could cause downed trees and weakened trees. Homeowners should secure their holiday decorations.

The NSW Sacramento also added that the weather there could cause travel and driving difficulties. Motorists or travelers in the area should drive safely.

 Overall, the 2023 forecast said that people in the United States could expect stormy weather conditions could unfold during the first week of 2023. Bringing an umbrella would be the most recommended as the storm could unload torrential rain starting Monday.

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