A warm Thursday will end cooler near the lake, with 70s inland and 50s-60s lakeside. Friday brings showers and storms, though severe weather is not expected.

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Morning storms may disrupt commutes across Chicagoland, but skies clear later with mild temps and a dry weekend ahead.