Spotty drizzle to start, high winds by late afternoon
A strong cold front plows through our area this afternoon, opening the door for high winds late day through the evening. Northwest winds may gust to 40 mph.
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A strong cold front plows through our area this afternoon, opening the door for high winds late day through the evening. Northwest winds may gust to 40 mph.
CBS News Chicago meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has the latest 7-day forecast.
The first of two cold fronts has already crossed our area, and you can feel the cool change.
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The first front slips through quietly overnight, leading to cooler air across much of our area on Saturday.
A pair of cold fronts bring more seasonable October weather this weekend.
Highs today reach the 70s Thursday and then 80s on Friday.
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Meteorologist Albert Ramon has your 5 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024.
Warm south winds boost high temperatures within a few degrees of record levels Friday, reaching the 80s areawide.
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Clouds move away, and a gusty west wind develops.
The first will cross our area overnight with a slim chance of a stray shower along it between midnight and 4 a.m.
A dry ridge of high pressure over Michigan will give a warm return flow allowing temperatures to get into the 80s.
Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Friday, Oct. 4, 2024.
Spotty stuff to the north will lead to some nice clearing later in the day.
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