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Weekend weather timeline shows rain, blustery conditions, lake effect snow

Bands of lake effect snow are expected to develop beginning Sunday night along southern Lake Michigan, according to the National Weather Service. While the main timeframe of concern for winter travel ... Read More

Chicago weather: After cold, a pleasant, cloudy Thursday

It was a cold day with highs only in the 30s in Northwest Indiana and low to mid-40s across Northeast Illinois. Read More

Blustery, chilly day expected in Chicago area forecast

Cloud cover will slowly clear over the Chicago area Sunday, but cooler and blustery conditions are expected in the forecast. According to the NBC 5 Storm Team, cloud cover will eventually start to ... Read More

Thursday forecast: Temps stay mild in Chicagoland, but an early-season blast of cold air is coming

Cloud cover will gradually increase Thursday ahead of late-night showers. Peak afternoon highs may reach the low 60s in some locations. Read More

Chicago weather: Warm weekend to give way to cooler, windy conditions

Chicago is enjoying one last burst of fall color and unseasonably warm weather before a sharp cooldown arrives over the weekend. Read More

Will Weather Snarl Your Thanksgiving Plans? Here’s a Day-by-Day Forecast.

Another system coming out of the southern Plains on Monday night is expected to move northeast, increasing the chance of rain and mountain snow from Tuesday. Mr. Kleebauer said it was still too early ... Read More

Lake-effect snow falls over Chicago Monday morning for early taste of winter: ‘It’s pretty unusual’

An early-season storm is expected to dump several inches of snow across the Chicago area, offering residents a quick taste of what’s to come this winter. Read More