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Cold front to cross Chicago area ahead of Labor Day

Sunny, windy Sunday with gusty winds in store for Chicago area
Sunny, windy Sunday with gusty winds in store for Chicago area 02:59

CHICAGO (CBS) — Clear and quiet conditions are in store for the Chicago area overnight Saturday. 

A cold front will cross the area on Sunday morning, opening the door for a cool, gusty north/northeast wind flow to increase across the region. 

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The gusty winds will generate high waves and dangerous rip currents. Expect high swim risk on Sunday and Labor Day. 

A small craft advisory will be in effect with waves of 8 feet to 12 feet over the open water. 

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Forecast

SATURDAY NIGHT: Clear. LOW: 65

SUNDAY: Sunny and windy. HIGH: 77 

LABOR DAY: Sunny and breezy. HIGH: 74

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