Chicago weather: Chilly Thursday night, warm weekend ahead

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Chicago weather: Above-average temperatures stick around through the weekend

Emily Wahls has your weather update!

It'll be a chilly night, but temperatures won't be quite as cold as the past few nights. Plan for clear skies and lows in the mid 30s to low 40s.

A gradual warming trend is expected Friday through the weekend. 

Friday will be sunny and warm with highs in the upper 60s.

The weekend ahead looks great with lows in the 40s and highs in the 70s. Saturday will be in the lower 70s and temps jump to the mid 70s on Sunday.

The warm air is expected to stick around into next week with Monday's highs likely in the mid 70s. 

Clouds will be on the increase on Monday and then Tuesday will be mostly cloudy with a small chance for a few showers. 

Temperatures on Tuesday and Wednesday will be in the 60s.