Year’s Top Meteor Shower Peaks This Week: How To See Geminids In IL

Produced by debris left behind by the asteroid 3200 Phaethon, the Geminids began appearing in the mid-1800s.

-20 Wind Chills: Cold Temps Return To Chicago Area

"Temperatures will tumble" on Wednesday, bring a sharp cold blast of air.

White Christmas 2024: An Early Look At Dec. 25 Snow Chances In IL

What are the chances of seeing snow on Christmas Day in Chicago?

Milder Temperatures This Weekend, 50s Expected On Sunday

The next chance of precipitation is Sunday night, especially for areas southeast of I-55, the weather service said.

Gusty Snow Showers, Sub-Zero Wind Chills Expected For Chicago Area

Gusts of 45 mph are possible with wind chills of 15 below zero possible early Thursday.

How Much Snow Will We See This Winter In IL? See 4 Predictions

See predictions from NOAA, AccuWeather, The Old Farmer’s Almanac and The Farmers' Almanac for winter in Illinois.

'Arctic Chill' Coming Wednesday Night For Chicago Area

Below zero wind chills are expected Thursday morning.

Flurries Possible Friday; Cold Continues Through The Weekend For IL

Single-digit wind chills are possible Saturday and Sunday mornings, the weather service said.

Thanksgiving Forecast: Steep Temp Drop To Hit Illinois

Temperatures on Thanksgiving night will drop into the teens.

Wintry Weather Possible For Thanksgiving, Colder Temps Coming To IL

There's a 30 to 40 percent chance of wintry weather for Tuesday through Thursday.

Thanksgiving Forecast In IL: Will Storms Disrupt Travel, Delay Flights

Will weather impact your travel plans for Thanksgiving Day? Here's the outlook in Illinois.

4 Inches Of Snow Possible As Winter Weather Advisory Hits Chicago Area

​Snowfall rates could approach an inch per hour for a few hours on Thursday morning.

1st Snowfall Of The Season: When It Starts, How Much Is Expected

Rates up to 1 inch of snow per hour are possible on Thursday morning.

Snow Chances After Rainy Start To Week For Chicago Area

"We may see rain mix with or change to snow Wednesday night into Thursday morning, the first of the season," the weather service said.

Rain Likely Saturday For Illinois Amid Cloudy, Mild Weekend

"Mild temperatures will persist into early next week amid plenty of cloud cover," the weather service said on its Facebook.

Rain Expected Wednesday, Temps In The 50s For Chicago Area

Monday will be windy with gusts as high as 25 mph, and temperatures will fall after a cold front in the afternoon, the weather service said.

Sunny Start To Weekend, Before Rain On Saturday Night In Illinois

"Tranquil conditions" are expected on Friday and Saturday, before rain in the evening.​

When Will Chicago Area See First Snow Of The Season?

The typical first date of measurable snow is quickly approaching on Nov. 18.

4 Inches Of Rain, 40 MPH Winds Possible Monday Night In Illinois

A rainy, windy start to the week is expected before weather dries out Wednesday through Friday.

How Long Will IL’s Warm Fall Last? See The November Outlook

The forecast for the first half of November shows temperatures exceeding the average for this time of year.

50 MPH Wind Gusts Could Impact Trick-Or-Treating In Illinois

Bundle up, and tie down those Halloween decorations!

'Halloween Fireballs' Possible In IL: When To Look Up

The Taurids are the only shooting star show with meteors from two debris streams. November’s is the last of four consecutive supermoons.

Daylight Saving Time Ends: When Does The Sun Set Sunday In Illinois?

Daylight savings time, which has been observed for 116 years, began on March 10.

'Critical Fire Weather' Warning Issued For Illinois

"Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly," according to the red flag warning.

50 MPH Winds, Record Warmth: Fall Storm System Moves Through Illinois

Plus: will it rain on trick-or-treaters?

Halloween Weather Forecast In IL: Will It Rain On Trick-Or-Treaters?

Will it rain on trick-or-treaters? Here's what forecasters say to expect in Illinois on Halloween.

How A La Niña Winter Could Affect Illinois Home Heating Bills

Will we see an increase in this year's heating bills?

Rain Possible As Warm Temps Continue In Chicago Area

The weather service said 2024 is on pace for near-record warmth.

La Niña Winter On The Way: What This Means For Illinois

A wetter-than-average winter is likely for Illinois this winter, according to the forecast outlook.

Freeze Warning Early Thursday Before Temps Warm Again

The conditions will bring an end to the growing season for much of the area.

Will Biggest, Brightest Supermoon Of 2024 Outshine Comet In IL?

Also gracing the skies over Illinois are the once-in-a-lifetime Comet C/2023A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS and Orionid meteors.

How Much Snow Can IL Expect This Winter? See New AccuWeather Forecast

The private weather company said in its forecast, released Monday, that winter will have some “meteorological twists and turns."

'Comet Of The Century' Appears In IL Skies: Last Chance To See It

Once it moves out of sight from Earth's orbit, the comet won't be back for another 80,000 years, according to NASA.

Cold, Rainy Start To Week Before Temperatures Near 70 Again In IL

Early morning frost is possible mid-week as temperatures could drop below freezing.

'Unseasonable Warmth' Friday Before Temperature Drop Hits Chicago Area

Chillier temperatures look like they are on the way.

‘Severe’ Geomagnetic Storm May Bring Aurora Borealis Sightings To IL

In the Chicago area, chances are high that you'll get a good, clear view of the night sky on Thursday night.

Dry Weather Continues, Temps Near 80 Return This Week For IL

Monday will be the coolest day of the week.

Northern Lights Possible In IL This Weekend After Massive Solar Flare

Illinois weather conditions look favorable for aurora chasers this weekend.

5 Leaf-Peeping Road Trips In Illinois: When Foliage Peaks

Leaves throughout the state are changing colors as residents enjoy all fall has to offer.

Mostly Dry, Warm Weekend Ahead For Chicago Area

An elevated fire weather risk is possible on Sunday.