
Timing for possible severe storms on Friday night in Chicago
Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Thursday, March 13, 2025.
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Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Thursday, March 13, 2025.
Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has your 5 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Thursday, March 13, 2025.
Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has a 4 p.m. First Alert Weather update for Thursday, March 13, 2025.
A line of severe weather is headed to the Chicago area Friday night and into Saturday morning, bringing high damaging winds and the possibility of some isolated tornadoes.
Meteorologist Kylee Miller has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Wednesday, March 12, 2025.
Meteorologist Kylee Miller has your 5 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Wednesday, March 12, 2025.
Meteorologist Kylee Miller has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Tuesday, March 11, 2025.
Meteorologist Kylee Miller has your 5 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Tuesday, March 11, 2025.
A dry cold front will march through the region on Tuesday, creating cooler air and changing the airflow near the lakefront.
Near the immediate lakeshore, temperatures will be in the 40s, while inland temperatures will be close to 50 degrees. You can expect temperatures to fall during the second half of the day.
Meteorologist Kylee Miller has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Sunday, March 9, 2025.
The week ahead looks great, but a front will bring rain by Friday night/Saturday.
Meteorologist Ed Curran has your 7 a.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Sunday, March 9, 2025.
Meteorologist Kylee Miller has the latest First Alert Weather forecast.
The only downside is losing an hour of sleep as we "spring forward" at 2 a.m.
Meteorologist Kylee Miller has the latest First Alert Weather forecast.
After a trace of snow Friday and 40 degrees, temperatures will be at a seasonable level on Saturday and climb into the 50s on Sunday.
Chief meteorologist Albert Ramon has the latest 7-day forecast.
Temperatures will go back above average for the Chicago area this weekend, with plenty of sunshine. Chief meteorologist Albert Ramon has the latest First Alert Weather forecast.
We will "spring forward," meaning our clocks will go forward one hour.
Rain and snow showers taper off tonight as high pressure moves into our area.
Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Thursday, March 6, 2025.
Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has your 5 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Thursday, March 6, 2025.
A Wind Advisory was in effect until midnight Wednesday night as winds have been gusting 40 to 50 mph.
Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Wednesday, March 5, 2025.
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