Chicago Expecting Perfect Weekend Weather with Low Humidity at 82 Degrees

The forecast for Chicago is perfect weather through the weekend for outdoor activities with ample sun and low humidity.

While the current temperature is at 80 degrees today, it will be slightly warmer at 82 degrees tomorrow. Expect mid 80s on Sunday with mostly sunny skies.

Monday presents the next chance for a thunderstorm as humidity and heat will build up to 88 degrees.

Tuesday will be quiet with mostly sunny skies and low chance of rain before a surge in temperatures on Wednesday with a temperature high of 92 degrees.

Thursday comes with a chance of storms which would be followed by a break from the intense heat. The temperature will dip from Thursday's 89 degrees to Friday's 84 degrees, Fox 32 reports.

Outdoor Activities and Air Quality

Allergens are low for the day. However, moderate grass pollen is detected in Chicago and those affected are advised to stay behind closed doors and windows. The day's weather has a low impact on health issues such as arthritis, sinus pressure, common cold, flu, and migraine.

Residents will finally get to spend their time outdoors as the weather is great for fishing and swimming, whether on the beach or pool. The weather is also ideal for activities such as hiking, running, golf, biking, and at night, stargazing. Air and road travels are will be smooth as well.

However, residents should be wary of mosquitoes and outdoor and indoor pests. As some areas will be hot and humid, residents are advised to be on guard as mosquitoes, among other pests are rampant and thrive in highly humid and hot areas, AccuWeather reports.

10-Day Weather Forcast for Chicago

From July 29 to August 12, only one day is expected to receive rainfall, and that is the start of the new month, the first of August, Monday. Days leading to it, the weekend, have sunny to mostly sunny skies with single-digit chances of precipitation. As mentioned, Monday has a 50% chance of afternoon thunderstorms and scattered showers, with a partly cloudy morning.

It will remain to be partly cloudy from Wednesday to Saturday, August 3 to 6. The sun will peek from behind the clouds the next day and remain comfortably toasty with mostly sunny skies for two days at 84 and 86 degrees.

However, on Tuesday, August 9, the temperature will drop to 83 degrees as clouds move into a partly cloudy sky. the sky will remain so as the temperature lowers some more until Thursday that week at 81 degrees.

Although Friday, August 12 has the same cool temperature of 81, the clouds will begin to clear up, giving Chicago mostly sunny skies. The chance of rain that day is at 22%, according to The Weather Channel.

Weather Snippet from Elsewhere

Meanwhile, in Kentucky, the severe floods are starting to recede, uncovering some hazards. Experts are advising the general public to stay away from flood waters as clean-up programs are underway.