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Update: Rain All Day, Severe Storms Possible in Afternoon

Your La Grange and La Grange Park weather report.

Update

Just as meteorologists said the worst of the storms would hit... the sun came out in La Grange. Well, those storms are now expected to make an appearance between 8 p.m. and 1 a.m. tonight, but will be much less severe than anticipated. Wind speed predictions have been reduced from 60 mph to 25 mph. Heavy rain is still possible later tonight.

At least we wont have to worry about the power going out... hopefully!

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Noon

It might be a good day to pick the kids up from school. Rain is expected all day in the area, with some severe storms possibly rolling through in the late afternoon around 4 p.m.

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The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for today. The storms could bring high winds in excess of 60 mph, quarter-sized hail, possible isolated tornadoes and regular cloud-to-ground lightning. 

The high temperature for today will be in the mid-80s, dropping down into the 70s tonight.

Wednesday

The National Weather Service is also predicting thunderstorms will continue on Wednesday, but are not likely to be as severe. Even with possible rain tomorrow, expect it to be hot and sticky. High humidity and a high temperature of 90 degrees is expected. 

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