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Chicago First Alert Weather: milder days ahead

Chicago First Alert Weather: Lingering morning showers followed by sunshine
Chicago First Alert Weather: Lingering morning showers followed by sunshine 02:25

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A handful of waterspouts were visible from the southeastern Wisconsin shoreline on Wednesday as thunderstorms moved across Lake Michigan. 

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A waterspout formed over Lake Michigan on Sept. 13, 2023, as thunderstorms passed through, prompting multiple warnings for boaters. CBS

Dry air continues to move in following the departing low-pressure system. Cool temperatures are expected Wednesday night, with lakeside clouds possible Thursday morning, becoming mostly sunny by the afternoon.

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Milder weather is expected through the weekend and early next week. A frontal passage late Saturday could scatter showers our way. A few leftovers early Sunday morning.

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TONIGHT: PATCHY FOG. COOL. LOW 55.

THURSDAY: AM CLOUDS. PM SUN. HIGH 70.

FRIDAY: MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGH 77.

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