CHICAGO — The city’s weather keeps getting weirder.
Astronomical spring began Thursday, but snow touched down in Chicago overnight, with more snow showers expected before 4 p.m. Friday, according to the National Weather Service.
That could lead to rain 4-5 p.m. Friday and snow showers again after 5 p.m., according to the weather service. Rain is possible overnight.
The total accumulation of snow Friday will be less than a half-inch, according to the weather service.
The weather report suggests Chicago could be in for a slightly chilly, rainy stretch after that.
Saturday will be partly sunny with a high near 37 degrees, according to the weather service.
Sunday will be mostly cloudy with a high near 43 degrees.
Rain showers are likely after 1 p.m. Monday, with a 70 percent chance of precipitation.
Showers are likely again on Tuesday, mainly before 1 p.m.
Temperatures in the early part of next week are expected to be in the 50-degree range, according to the weather service.
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