Rain chances increase this weekend—won't be drought busters but may help some areas

Drought conditions worsen across the Chicagoland area.

New update from USDA: Moderate Drought covers virtually all of Chicagoland

ILLINOIS: When compared to a week ago: Areas of moderate drought have increased 236%

INDIANA: When compared to a week ago: Areas of moderate drought have increased 141%

Rain chances increase later this weekend

Chicago's rain and thunderstorm chances

Model snapshot

Early Friday through Sunday afternoon

Best chance for rain in weeks later this weekend into early next week—any rainfall will be beneficial

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