4-23-20 Tovar Chicago S: Discussing rain today, timing of rain on Fri/Sat.V.

Good Thursday Morning! Here is your latest forecast update:

Sim radar from 7 AM today through ~11 PM tonight. The first part of Friday looks to stay dry before rain starts working into the state W to E for the back half of Fri. Rain then looks to be in the picture late Fri / Sat:

Favored totals out through Friday morning- totals just to the north of the I 70 corridor will likely be closer to that 0.25-0.50″ range:

Another round of rain works into the state as mentioned on Friday before completely exiting in the early evening hours Sat- heaviest of rains look to come early morning Sat:

Favored totals with this wave on Sat- again check out video for more details:

7 days:

Chicago:

Freeport:

Peoria:

Springfield:

St. Louis: