Chicago weather: Warm days through Friday, but rain too

CHICAGO - Expect changing weather conditions in the Chicago area over the next few days.

Skies have now become mostly cloudy this evening, setting the stage for expected showers later tonight. Scattered showers are likely to impact the Wednesday morning commute, but they should taper off by midday. Tomorrow afternoon, anticipate highs in the mid-60s.

The potential for scattered showers continues into Thursday and Friday, with temperatures climbing into the 70s.

As we head into the weekend, cooler air settles in. Saturday appears to offer mainly dry conditions, but rain is expected to return on Sunday. Highs will be in the 50s over the weekend, and by Monday, we can expect even cooler temperatures in the 40s.

For Halloween, the forecast suggests dry weather, but it will be noticeably cold. Trick-or-treaters should be prepared for temperatures in the upper 30s.

Stay updated with the latest weather information as these conditions unfold.