CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) -- A fresh batch of showers and thunderstorms Sunday could lead to flash floods across the Chicago area, according to the National Weather Service.
A flash flood watch is in effect from 4 a.m. Sunday until the end of the day, as heavy rains could bring up to two inches of rain to northern Illinois and northwest Indiana, the weather service said.
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Sunday's expected storms come on the heels of record-setting rainfall that drenched the Chicago area Thursday and Friday and left roadways flooded across northern Illinois.
The temperature will top out at about 64 degrees Sunday, before dropping to a low of 49 degrees, the weather service said.
The rain will continue into Monday, the weather service said, before the skies clear for the next several days.
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