Today: Saturday continues the calm and mostly sunny conditions as high pressure moves across the region. The morning could see temperatures lingering around freezing before sunshine appears. Temperatures will quickly warm with a high of 57 by the afternoon with the calm conditions continuing. By mid afternoon, winds associated with a lake breeze will cause temperatures to drop into the mid 40s on the lake, and cloud cover will begin to increase.

Tonight: Temperatures will hover in the lower 40s with calm winds as on-and-off light rain showers move into the area throughout the night.

Tomorrow: The rain chances persist, expected throughout the day tapering off by evening. A morning low of 43 and afternoon high of 49 with winds out of the south/southeast around 5-10mph can be expected. By evening, slight rain chances but cloudy conditions persist as winds shift to out of the west.

Image via College of DuPage NEXLAB 18Z HRRR; valid 1pm CST on Sunday.

Extended Forecast: Monday should be a bit breezier with 15-20mph winds possible. Cloudy conditions also persist with slight chances of some sprinkles in the afternoon. A morning low of 50, warming to 57 by the afternoon. By evening, expect temperatures to drop into the lower 40s. Tuesday is looking to be cooler with a low of 35 and a high of 48. Cloudy conditions to still persist, luckily looking to taper out by evening. Wednesday is looking to be clearer, though starting off chilly with lows in the 30s, warming into the mid to upper 40s by midday. Overnight, rain is looking likely to enter the area again with a new system entering from the west. Exact timing of arrival is still up in the air, but looking to be some time before sunrise Thursday.

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