Friday will be mild with mostly cloudy skies and highs in the mid 50s. A little more in the way of sunshine is expected on Saturday with partly sunny skies and highs in the upper

The Chicago area typically sees its first trace of snow Oct. 31, Roman said. The area's first measurable snow -- 0.1 of an inch or more -- usually comes Nov. 18, Roman said, and the area's first average snow of one inch or more typically occurs Dec. 7.

Rain returns Wednesday night in Chicago. Wednesday will be a mostly dry day with some sunshine. Highs will be slightly milder int he mid 50s. Rain moves in after dark and lingers into the night. The bulk of the rain is expected to end early Thursday morning.

Low pressure is moving across the area Thursday morning, bringing periods of showers, drizzle, and fog that are expected to last until around noon.

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