First Alert Weather: Fall Temperatures Arrive After Midweek Rain

Current Warm Spell

• ☀️ Temperatures are well above average for this time of year, with highs reaching the low 80s over the weekend.
• 🌡️ This warm spell is attributed to a high-pressure system bringing dry and warm air, which is expected to remain in charge through today.

Approaching Cold Front and Rain

• 💨 A cold front is currently moving through Wisconsin and Michigan and is forecast to arrive in the tri-state area late Tuesday and early Wednesday.
• 🌧️ A First Alert weather day is in effect for Wednesday due to the potential for heavy rain and isolated storms, mainly in the morning hours.
• 🚗 Commuters on Wednesday morning should expect heavy rain and are advised to allow extra travel time.

Transition to Fall Weather

• 🍂 Following the midweek rain, cooler air will arrive, bringing more typical fall temperatures.
• 📊 Wednesday's high is predicted to be 69°, with Thursday seeing a high of 63° and cooler morning temperatures.
• 🥶 By Friday morning, the city will experience temperatures around 48°, with areas northwest of the city potentially dropping into the 30s.
• ✅ Friday afternoon is forecast to reach 65°, and Saturday will be around 68°, marking the return of average fall temperatures.

Tonight's Celestial Event

• 🌕 Tonight, around 11:48 PM, the Harvest Supermoon will be visible, appearing closest to Earth at approximately 226,000 miles away.