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Chicago weather: Rain, snow, 20-degree temperature plummet and winds as high as 50 mph

Rain, strong wind gusts, 50-degree readings and a sharp temperature drop were all in the Chicago forecast Thursday, with rain transitioning to snow and "sharply reduced visibility" possible, the ... Read More

Chicago weather: After deep freeze, warmer temperatures — possibly until New Year’s — on the way

Warmer temperatures are expected to climb into the mid-30s Tuesday and mid-40s Thursday, according to the National Weather Service. Although a cold front is predicted Thursday night with temperatures ... Read More

Chicago weather: A strong cold front will usher in a quick cold snap by Friday

Overnight temperatures are expected to rise into the 40s after briefly falling into the low to mid 30s this evening. Clouds will increase late tonight ahead of our Thursday storm system, and south ... Read More

Chicago weather: Warmer days ahead after frigid start to the week

The warmest day of the week will be Thursday with temperatures soaring into the mid-40s. Unfortunately, the warmth will come along with rain as a cold front approaches the area. Temperatures will ... Read More

Chicago weather: Mild start today before rain and a sharp cooldown

A brief stretch of mild weather gives way to rain, a quick cooldown and a possible snow shower before calmer and warmer conditions return. Read More

Chicago weather: Warm-up incoming after frigid cold snap

CHICAGO - After a stretch of very cold temperatures and bitter wind chills, today was beautiful with sunshine and highs in the mid to upper 30s for most. A few spots even tagged 40! Read More

Chicago weather: Brief thaw arrives after weeks of below-average cold

Chicago sees a short-lived warmup with rain Thursday before another cold shot and a potentially mild Christmas week. Read More

Storm Track 3 Forecast: Cold front brings chilly temps for the rest of the week

Scattered showers persist across parts of the Sunflower State this evening. Moisture will linger overnight with lows ranging from the 20s to the 40s. Winds will pick up out of the northwest, becoming ... Read More

Winter weather advisory issued for Chicago area; more snow on the way for evening commute

After 11 inches of snow fell during the weekend winter storm, more was on the way, with hazardous travel possible for the afternoon rush hour drive. Read More

La Niña is here for the rest of winter, federal forecasters announce

With the polar vortex catching all the buzz in recent weeks, federal forecasters say our old friend La Niña is still a major force shaping winter weather for the United States. Read More