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Ryan Zimmerman

Friday, May 25, 2012

Memorial Day Weekend Forecast: Hot and Humid

Hot and humid weather will dominate much of the holiday weekend with the best chance of rain Friday night and early Saturday, and again on Memorial Day itself. The best days for that outdoor barbecue will be midday Saturday or Sunday with no rain expected

Saturday: Mostly cloudy in the morning with a 40 percent chance of showers/t-storms from 12 a.m. through 9 a.m. It will become partly sunny and breezy during the afternoon with a 25 percent chance of an isolated shower or t-storm from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.       Rain Amounts: 0.15 to 0.40 inches       Low temp: 60 degrees Fahrenheit       High temp: 83 degrees Fahrenheit       Wind: Southeast at 10-20 with gusts to 25 mph Sunday: Partly sunny, windy and hot.       Low temp: 65 degrees Fahrenheit       High temp: 91 degrees Fahrenheit       Wind: Southwest at 15-25 with gusts to 30 mph Memorial Day: Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of scattered showers/t-storms from 4 a.m. to 10 a.m. 60 percent chance of occasional showers/t-storms from 9 …

Friday, May 18, 2012

Weekend Weather: Temps in the 80s

A warm and summer-like weekend is in store for the area with the best chance of rain staying to the west on Saturday. As a front edges closer, rain chances will begin to increase toward the end of the weekend and into Monday.

Saturday: Partly cloudy and windy. Sunday: Becoming mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of scattered showers/t-storms from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. 60 percent chance of occasional showers/t-storms from 9 p.m. and continuing into Monday. Monday: Mostly cloudy with a 60 percent chance of occasional showers/t-storms continuing through 8 a.m., decreasing to a 40 percent chance of lingering showers from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Your Week Ahead: May 18 to May 25 A progressive pattern with warm temperatures over much of the country over the next ten days at least. Temperature Trends: High temps will average well above normal over the next several days with highs in the 80’s today and tomorrow. Temperatures will average five to ten degrees above normal over …

Friday, May 11, 2012

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Mother's Day Weather Forecast for the North Shore

Always had a hunch for the weather and think you can feel it in your bones? Then check your stats with the North Shore's own meteorologist.

A decent Mother's Day weekend is expected with just a small chance of a shower or t-storm on Saturday and the best chance of rain pushing south of the area on Sunday. Sunday will be a good day to treat your mom to a movie, an outdoor party or barbeque, or perhaps a lovely stroll at the Chicago Botanic Garden. Saturday: Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of isolated showers/t-storms from 3 a.m. to 3 p.m. 25 percent chance of a few showers from 7 p.m. and continuing through 5 a.m. Sunday.       Rain Amounts: 0.05 to 0.30 inches       Low temp: 52 degrees Fahrenheit       High temp: 70 degrees Fahrenheit       Wind: West at 5-13 mph, shifting north by 12 p.m. Sunday: Variable clouds in the morning, then partly sunny during the afternoon…

Friday, May 4, 2012

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Weekend Weather Forecast for the North Shore

Always had a hunch for the weather and think you can feel it in your bones? Then check your stats with the North Shore's own meteorologist.

A frontal boundary will shift south of the area with perhaps a few light showers or sprinkles Saturday morning with the best chance across the southern suburbs. Rain chances will steadily increase again by Sunday night with rain most likely continuing into Monday. Earlier: Predicting Mother Nature's Whims Block By Block Saturday: Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of scattered showers and sprinkles from 1 a.m. to 9 a.m.       Rain Amounts: Trace to 0.05 inches       Low temp: 58 degrees Fahrenheit       High temp: 69 degrees Fahrenheit       Wind: Northeast at 10-25 mph  Sunday: Mainly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of a few showers from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m., increasing to a 60 percent chance of occasional showers/t-storms from 10 p.m. …

Friday, April 27, 2012

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Weekend Weather Forecast for the North Shore

Always had a hunch for the weather and think you can feel it in your bones? Then check your stats with the North Shore's own meteorologist.

While the weather will become unsettled later Friday and Saturday, gradual improvement can be expected during the second half of the weekend as a frontal boundary shifts south of the area. Temperatures will average below normal over the next several days with a decent chunk of cold air Saturday and Sunday, which may result in some the development of patchy frost by early Sunday morning. Saturday: Mostly cloudy and windy with a 60 percent chance of light rain showers from 12 a.m. to 2 p.m. 40 percent chance of some light rain and drizzle from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.       Rain Amounts: 0.15 to 0.45 inches       Low temp: 40 degrees Fahrenheit       High temp: 45 degrees Fahrenheit       Wind: Northeast at 15-25 with gusts to 35 mph Sunday: Partly …

Friday, April 20, 2012

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Weekend Weather Forecast for the North Shore

Always had a hunch for the weather and think you can feel it in your bones? Then check your stats with the North Shore's own meteorologist.

While the weather is on the inclement side today, gradual improvement can be expected as the weekend progresses with several intervals of sun. A weak disturbance moving down in the flow may produce some sprinkles by Sunday with temperatures averaging a little below normal in the next few days. Earlier: Predicting Mother Nature's Whims Block By Block Saturday: Partly to mostly cloudy.       Low temp: 40 degrees Fahrenheit       High temp: 53 degrees Fahrenheit       Wind: North at 10-20 with gusts to 25 mph, shifting northwest by 9 p.m. Sunday: Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of a few sprinkles from 12 a.m. to 9 p.m.      Rain Amounts: Trace      Low temp: 40 degrees Fahrenheit      High temp: 56 degrees Fahrenheit      Wind: West to …

Friday, April 13, 2012

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Weekend Weather Forecast for the North Shore

Always had a hunch for the weather and think you can feel it in your bones? Then check your stats with the North Shore's own meteorologist.

Although it will be warmer this weekend, it will also be unsettled with periods of showers and t-storms most numerous late Saturday night and into early Sunday morning, and again late Sunday and into Monday morning. Heavy rain and possible severe storms may occur over northeast Illinois this weekend, so have those weather radios handy. Earlier: Predicting Mother Nature's Whims Block By Block Saturday: Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of scattered showers from 12 a.m. to 5 a.m. 60 percent chance of occasional showers/t-storms from 5 a.m. to 1 p.m. 30 percent chance of isolated showers/t-storms from 1 p.m. to midnight.       Rain Amounts: 0.40 to 0.80 inch       Low temp: 50 degrees Fahrenheit       High temp: 70 degrees Fahrenheit…

Friday, April 6, 2012

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Easter and Passover Weekend Weather Forecast for the North Shore

Always had a hunch for the weather and think you can feel it in your bones? Then check your stats with the North Shore's own meteorologist.

A near normal weekend, climatologically speaking, will be on tap for the region with the warmest day on Saturday with highs in the 60’s. Much of the weekend will be rain free with possibly just an isolated shower or two late Saturday night and early Sunday ahead of a fast moving cool front. A chunk of cooler air will filter in on Sunday with rather chilly temps continuing into early next week. Earlier: Predicting Mother Nature's Whims Block By Block Saturday: Partly cloudy during the day with skies becoming cloudy at night. 25 percent chance of an isolated shower or sprinkle from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. Sunday.      Rain Amounts: Trace to 0.05 inches      Low temp: 36 degrees Fahrenheit      High temp: 64 degrees Fahrenheit      Wind: South winds…

Friday, March 30, 2012

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Weekend Weather Forecast for the North Shore

Always had a hunch for the weather and think you can feel it in your bones? Then check your stats with the North Shore's own meteorologist.

A weather system currently moving through the area Friday will rapidly move to the east with a mostly quiet weekend expected. A warm front moving through late Saturday night and into early Sunday may be responsible for a few showers with a major warm-up expected during the second half of the weekend and early in the week and that’s no fooling. Planning outdoors activities this weekend is a must with more summer-like weather certainly on the way. Earlier: Predicting Mother Nature's Whims Block By Block Saturday: Partly cloudy and pleasant. 30 percent chance of isolated showers and possibly a t-storm from 7 p.m. and continuing into Sunday.      Rain Amounts: Trace to 0.15 inches       Low temp: 41 degrees Fahrenheit       High temp: 65 …

Friday, March 23, 2012

Weekend Weather Forecast for the North Shore

Always had a hunch for the weather and think you can feel it in your bones? Then check your stats with the North Shore's own meteorologist.

Temperatures will be cooler compared to last weekend; however, temperatures will still average above normal in the next several days. The remnants of a cut-off low pressure system will slide to our south by Saturday with scattered light showers possible through Saturday afternoon. The second half of the weekend looks much improved with a good day to take a bike ride or scenic walk. Earlier: Predicting Mother Nature's Whims Block By Block Saturday: Partly to mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of scattered light rain showers, mist and drizzle from 12 a.m. to 3 p.m.      Rain Amounts: 0.02 to 0.10 inches      Low temp: 53 degrees Fahrenheit      High temp: 64 degrees Fahrenheit      Wind: Northeast at 5-10 mph Sunday: Mostly sunny and …

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