Strong storms to soak Chicago
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Heavy rain was set to the Chicago area Monday evening, and there was a concern about strong storms.
The main concern was about storms producing hail and gusty winds.
Tuesday night into Wednesday, colder air moves in, allowing for the chance of wet snow showers.
Minor accumulations of snow will be possible. A rain and snow mix is forecast for Wednesday afternoon. Lingering light snow showers will be possible through Thursday morning.
Rainfall amounts through Wednesday will range from one to two inches. Clearing skies and milder temperatures for Friday and this weekend.
The Solar Eclipse is one week away, and the latest data suggests a mostly cloudy sky in Chicago with a chance for showers.
Highs next Monday will be in the 60s.
Tonight: Cloudy with showers and rumbles of thunder. Low 42.
Tomorrow: Cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms. High 44.
Wednesday: Cloudy with rain and snow showers. High 39.