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Will Halloween be soggy instead of spooky? Here's the latest forecast

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Lisa Nguyen
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With a Bachelor’s degree in Education and Journalism from Loyola University Chicago, Lisa Nguyen has dedicated her career to covering educational issues in the city. She has worked for WBEZ, focusing on local initiatives and reforms affecting Chicago schools.

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Will Halloween be soggy instead of spooky? Here's the latest forecast — Chicago Technology news

A chance of showers and thunderstorms is in the forecast for Halloween, but that doesn’t mean it’s going to be a washout for trick-or-treaters. According to the latest forecast models, a storm system moving all the way up to the Midwest from Mexico is likely to bring rain to the Chicago area some time Friday night. From there we’ll have the chance of rain and a few thunderstorms overnight through Saturday morning. Right now, the highest chance of rain on Halloween is in the morning, according to forecast models. Unfortunately, we’ll still need to be ready for rain during trick-or-treating hours, but it should be lighter and more scattered after 3 p.m. We still have a couple more days to see how fast or slow the storm system develops out of Mexico, so be sure to check back with the NBC 5 Storm Team throughout the week. As for temperatures, they look like they’ll be ideal. While morning rain may keep daytime highs to the low 60s, it doesn’t look like it’s going to cool d

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