A weather system battering the Rocky Mountain states out West with snow and sparking dangerous thunderstorms in Texas and Oklahoma will make its way into Illinois this weekend.
Saturday Brings Spring-Like Warmth
According to the latest forecast from the National Weather Service for the Chicagoland area and the Rockford region, it will start feeling like Spring on Saturday (3/29).
The high is expected to be around 70, with a 40 percent chance of rain mainly after 3 pm.
Late Saturday night and into the early morning hours of Sunday (3/30), Showers are likely with a 90 percent chance of rain and possibly thunderstorms, with a high in the upper 60s.
Snow Possible for Monday Morning Commute
Sunday night rain is expected mainly before 4 am because temperatures are forecast to drop below freezing, giving us some snow accumulations overnight Sunday and into the morning commute Monday (3/31)…