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Chicago First Alert Weather: Rain moves out, wildfire smoke moves in again

Chicago First Alert Weather: Rain moves out, wildfire smoke returns
Chicago First Alert Weather: Rain moves out, wildfire smoke returns 03:01

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Finally, the sluggish low-pressure system that has been bringing the rain departs, and we dry out.

On Wednesday, hazy sunshine returns with a high of 74. Wildfire smoke will also be back in the atmosphere.

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On Wednesday and for the next several days, temperatures will be cooler lakeside.

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There are minimal rain chances Thursday, on which day it will be partly cloudy. The high is 77, with falling afternoon temperatures as a front passes.

On Friday, conditions will be sunny with a high of 75 – again cooler lakeside.

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There are slight chances for rain again Sunday.

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Temperatures return to normal levels by the weekend. 

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