Chicago experiences passing showers today, with a high temperature of 55 degrees. Meanwhile, Southern California prepares for warmer weather, expecting highs in the 80s by the weekend.
In Chicago, rain is likely throughout the day. Winds will contribute to chilly conditions as temperatures hover around the mid-50s.
In contrast, Los Angeles will see a high of 74 degrees and a low of 52 degrees on Wednesday. Desert areas in Southern California will enjoy sunny skies with temperatures reaching 76 degrees.
South Florida also enjoys pleasant weather. The region is expected to be sunny with a high of 88 degrees today.
The National Weather Service warns that winds are expected to pick up in canyon and mountain pass areas in Southern California.
Looking ahead, rain chances are forecasted to return early next week in Southern California. This could bring much-needed moisture to the region.