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Wacky Chicago weather may actually simplify things for Cubs

Winter is coming...

...and it might not be the worst thing in the world for the Cubs.

After a pair of sun-filled days at Wrigley Field to begin the series with the visiting Angels, Sunday's forecast calls for frigid temperatures and a lot of precipitation — including snow.

The temperature for Sunday's 1:20 first pitch is projected to be 35 degrees — 23 degrees with windchill. Plus, the snow.

It'll represent something more akin to the weather north of The Wall instead of the North Side of Chicago in mid-April. (How fitting on the day of Game of Thrones' long-awaited premiere.