Showers early Wednesday, strong winds Friday in Chicago
Meteorologist David Yeomans has your 5 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025.
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Meteorologist David Yeomans has your 5 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025.
Meteorologist David Yeomans has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Monday, Feb. 24, 2025.
Meteorologist David Yeomans has your 5 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Monday, Feb. 24, 2025.
Throughout the rest of the workweek, highs will be approaching the upper 40s and lower 50s.
Wednesday, we could pick up about .25" to .5" of rainwater, washing away any snowmelt along with the warming temperatures.
With these mild temperatures, expect the snowpack to continue to melt away.
Meteorologist Kylee Miller has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025.
Meteorologist Kylee Miller has your 5:30 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Sunday, Feb. 23. 2025.
Temperatures climb into the low 40s.
Snow on the ground in Chicago will soon be gone as temperatures climb into the 40s for the next several days. Meteorologist Kylee Miller has the First Alert Weather forecast.
High temperatures will stay in the 40s for highs for much of the week, with some opportunities for rain shower activity.
Warmer temperatures will be sticking around for the next several days, with a couple chances for rain in the Chicago area next week. Meteorologist Kylee Miller has the First Alert Weather forecast.
Saturday will have sunny skies and a southwest wind that will bring our temps into the 30s with the 40s just around the corner
For the first time in a week, temperatures will climb back above freezing this weekend. Chief meteorologist Albert Ramon has the latest First Alert Weather forecast.
Temperatures are warming up after a long stretch of bitter cold in the Chicago area. Chief meteorologist Albert Ramon has the latest First Alert Weather forecast.
We'll enjoy lots of sunshine Saturday, then increasing clouds Sunday as highs rise into the 40s.
Southwesterly breezes will warm temperatures above freezing in Chicago on Saturday for the first time in a full week.
While still cold tonight, lows will fall to the teens. This is a huge improvement from earlier in the week.
Sunshine returns today, giving us a boost into the upper 20s, near 30 degrees.
Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025.
Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has your 5 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025.
Southwest winds and sunshine give our slow, steady warming trend a kick Friday into the weekend as high temperatures finally rise above freezing.
Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025.
Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has your 5 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025.
Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather for Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025.
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