What is a ‘fire weather watch'? What the weather alert means for Chicago
Dry, gusty conditions in Northeastern Illinois led the National Weather Service to issue a fire weather watch for the entire ...
Chicago weather: Heavy rain, melting ice could cause flooding across area
There is a risk of flooding and sewer backups Friday morning across the Chicago area as heavy rain will run off from frozen ...
How reliable is a groundhog's weather forecast? Meteorologists say they'll stick with their predictions
While Groundhog Day remains a fun tradition, meteorologists rely on data and computer models for more accurate forecasts. This year, the National Weather Service said it's a toss-up whether Illinois ...
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St. Louis and Illinois Residents Face Bitter Cold, NWS Issues Advisory
St. Louis and parts of Illinois face a cold start to the week, with NWS issuing advisories and temperatures dropping sharply.
Heightened Fire Danger in Northern Illinois Due to Winds, Mild Temps
The combination of strong winds, dry conditions, and warm temperatures increases the risk of wildfires, particularly in ...
Cold weather advisory issued as subzero weather moves across north, central Illinois
A cold weather advisory was in effect Saturday to Monday across all of north and central Illinois. Wind chills in Chicago ...