Clouds thicken up Wednesday night ahead of the next weather-maker, which will bring Chicago scattered snow showers until daybreak Thursday. Light fluffy snowflakes are expected, with lows in the teens feeling like the single digits. A dusting of snow is possible during the overnight while a lot of us are sleeping.

Things will start out brutally cold in the Chicago area Wednesday and then wrap up with light snow in the late evening and overnight hours.

Snow showers return overnight, with a warming trend to follow for the end of the work week for the Chicago area. Clouds thicken up Wednesday night ahead of the next weather-maker, which will bring Chicago scattered snow showers until daybreak Thursday.