Warm in 80s, Chance Thunderstorms Begin Friday; Compare Chicago Weather to Phoenix, Miami, LA, Wash DC

W 54 81 | R 64 86 | F 69 84 | SA 67 85

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Day 1 Convective Outlook/Categorical for Tuesday/Wednesday, June 2-3, 2026 indicates no severe weather in Illinois (SOURCE: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center)
Day 1 Convective Outlook/Categorical for Tuesday/Wednesday, June 2-3, 2026 indicates no severe weather in Illinois (SOURCE: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center).

CHICAGOLAND DETAILS …

Radar is clear in Illinois around midnight Tuesday/Wednesday.

Generally warm conditions are expected to begin Wednesday through early next week, except temperatures will be cooler near the lake Wednesday and again this weekend.

There is a chance of periodic showers and thunderstorms returning Friday into early next week.

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 O’HARE FORECAST … 

Overnight Tuesday/Wednesday: Mostly clear, with a low around 54 about 3am to 4am. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81 about 2pm to 3pm. Light southeast wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85.

Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

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 PHOENIX FORECAST … 

Overnight Tuesday/Wednesday: Clear, with a low around 75. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 106. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 106. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 77. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 105. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 104. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

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Miami Palm Trees Pixabay (Randall Beauchamp/Pixabay)

 MIAMI FORECAST … 

Overnight Tuesday/Wednesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 83. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then scattered showers between 11pm and 5am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. East wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. East wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. East wind 6 to 9 mph.

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Hollywood Sign (Mattia Verga/Pixabay)

 LAX FORECAST … 

Overnight Tuesday/Wednesday: Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday: Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 72. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night: Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 62. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

Thursday: Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Thursday Night: Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

Friday: Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

Friday Night: Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 61.

Saturday: Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.

Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

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Washington DC US Capitol (Robert Jones/Pixabay)

 WASH DC FORECAST … 

Overnight Tuesday/Wednesday: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 7 to 11 mph.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.

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O’Hare Weather Forecast Compared to Phoenix, Miami, LA, Wash DC TUE JUN 02, 2026 11:19 PM

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