First Day of Fall: A Change in Chicago's Weather Forecast
First Day of Fall Weather Forecast in Chicago
CHICAGO (CBS) — The first day of fall marks a significant change in weather conditions throughout the city. On Sunday, temperatures will noticeably cool, only reaching the upper 70s.
Weather Conditions to Expect
- Low humidity levels are expected to last throughout the holiday weekend.
- Winds will gust between 25-30 mph from the north and northeast.
- Choppy waters at Lake Michigan with a possibility of high waves and rip currents.
Beachgoers are urged to stay out of the water due to dangerous conditions expected on Sunday and Monday.
Labor Day Outlook
Aside from the wind, Labor Day Monday is forecasted to be sunny with refreshing highs around the middle 70s. As the workweek starts on Tuesday, expect more sunshine and temperatures in the upper 70s. However, by Wednesday, temperatures will rise back into the 80s, maintaining the sunny trend. The next chance for rain is forecasted for the end of the week.
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