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Chicago First Alert Weather: Snowy weekend ahead

By Laura Bannon

Updated on: January 5, 2024 / 9:18 AM CST / CBS Chicago

Chicago First Alert Weather: flurries Friday

CHICAGO (CBS)-- Another quiet day before a snowy weekend.

Friday's temperatures will be in the upper 30s with cloudy skies.

Snow develops late Friday night into Saturday. Most snow is expected to fall early Saturday, with some drizzle mixed by the afternoon.

The total snow accumulation is expected to be a dusting to a half inch.

Flurries and scattered snow showers continue into Sunday.

A storm system is expected to bring accumulating wet snow to the area from Monday night through Tuesday night.

The totals and location of the snowfall remain uncertain. Temperatures will hover at or above freezing; some towns may get snow, and others will get rain.

Laura Bannon

Laura Bannon is the weekday morning meteorologist at CBS2. A native of Chicagoland, Laura grew up in Naperville. She is an Emmy-nominated meteorologist and holds her NWA Seal of Approval.

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