Chicago weather: After the 80s on Thursday, cooler air moves in.

After a brief taste of summer-like warmth, cooler air is set to return to Chicago. Here’s what to expect:
Thursday, April 24, 2025: Sunny and warm High: Low 80s (near-record warmth for late April)
Conditions: Mostly sunny, gusty southwest winds (15–25 mph)
Why so warm? a strong flow from the south in anticipation of a cold front moving in. Friday, April 25, 2025: Windier and cooler Mid-60s (a sharp drop from Thursday’s high) Conditions: Partly cloudy, brisk northwest winds (20–30 mph)
Chances of rain? A few sprinkles possible, but most areas stay dry.
Forecast for the Weekend (April 26–27, 2025): Cold Nights and Seasonal Days Saturday: Highs near 60°, sunny but cooler.
Sunday: Highs in the upper 50s, chance of light showers.
Lows overnight will reach the 40s—jacket weather will return! Key Takeaways:
Enjoy the warmth on Thursday! It might be the last 80-degree day for a while. Friday’s wind shift brings a noticeable cooldown.
Weekend vibes: More April-like, with cooler temps and occasional showers.
Keep an eye out for updates as the forecast changes! 🎢☀️🌬️