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Chicago Weather Alert: Heavy rain could trigger flooding

Chicago First Alert Weather: Lots of rain on the way
Chicago First Alert Weather: Lots of rain on the way 01:58

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Showers will increase through mid-evening.

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According to CBS 2 Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon, there's a chance for heavy rainfall is possible late Wednesday evening through the pre-dawn hours of Thursday. 

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Rainfall tonight could trigger ponding on the roadways, along with street flooding. Lows tonight are in the low 50s.

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Rain chances continue Thursday, but most of the rain will be light. Highs will be in the upper 50s.

We'll have another opportunity for heavy rainfall on Friday.

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Along with a flood threat, we'll also have a threat of severe storms on Friday afternoon. Storms producing damaging winds will be possible. Highs in the low 60s.

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Chilly, breezy, and wet this weekend with showers likely and highs only in the mid-50s.

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