Weather radar [LIVE RADAR | 1:49 PM CDT] shows that minor showers and isolated thunderstorms are popping up in Kane County and southern Wisconsin. Brief showers and thunderstorms are possible by about 2:15 p.m. to 2:45 p.m.
The temperature is expected to drop from about 80°F at 3:00 p.m. to about 65°F by 10:00 p.m. The overnight/morning low is expected to hit 60°F at about 5:00 p.m.
For this afternoon, the National Weather Service is forecasting showers and thunderstorms , mainly after 3pm — mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 71. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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