Good day, folks! Time for your friendly neighborhood weather update.

Today in 4 Miles Northeast of Chicago, Illinois, we've got ourselves a scorcher for Juneteenth with a high near 94°F. Heat index values could reach as high as 97°F, so stay cool out there. A slight 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms may pop up after 1pm, so keep an eye out.

Tonight, expect a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Some patchy fog might roll in after 3am, with lows around 68°F. The winds will shift from the south-southeast to the north after midnight.

Moving on to Thursday, a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. There might be some patchy fog in the morning, so be cautious. Highs near 80°F with a refreshing north-northeast wind of 5 to 10 miles per hour.

Thursday night brings partly cloudy skies with lows around 67°F and a north-northeast wind at 5 to 10 miles per hour.

Looking ahead to the weekend, Friday promises a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. The sun will be shining bright with highs near 80°F, and a calm wind becoming east in the afternoon.

As we roll into the weekend, Saturday brings a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Partly sunny skies and hot with a high near 96°F.

Saturday night, showers are likely with the possibility of a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy with lows around 73°F.

Sunday clears up with mostly sunny skies and a high near 88°F, perfect for outdoor activities.

By next Tuesday, expect sunny skies with a high near 94°F. Sounds like a mixed bag of weather ahead, so be prepared for anything!

Remember, for more detailed forecasts and updates, check us out at the National Weather Service website.

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