Rainy Mother's Day Forecast For Illinois, But Dry Hours Possible

Although we'll likely get some rain and possibly storms on Mother's Day, temperatures will still be fairly warm all weekend.

Illinois Has Had More Tornadoes In 2023 Than Any Other State

Among the tornadoes Illinois has seen in 2023 are 16 that hit March 31, killing four people​.

State Climatologist Says Tornado Alley May Be Shifting To Include Illinois

Illinois leads the nation in the number of tornadoes so far this year with 86.

Stormy Start To The Week Before Sunny Weather In Illinois

Isolated to scattered storms are possible Monday afternoon and evening, mainly south of I-80.

Storms, 90-Degree Weather Possible For Summery Weekend In Chicago Area

The high on Sunday is close to 90 degrees.

Eta Aquariids ‘Outburst’ Predicted In 2023: When To Watch In Illinois

Illinois residents may be able to catch quite the light show in the sky when they could see a meteor shower just before dawn on Friday.

Rainy Start To Week, Before Temps Warm To 70s In Illinois

Temps will finally start to warm on Wednesday, which has a high of 62 degrees.

Rainy Weekend, Cold Front Drops Temps By Sunday For Chicago Area

Saturday has a high of 66, and Sunday a high of 53 degrees.

'Incredible' Aurora Borealis Could Be Again Visible In Illinois Monday

Conditions in the overnight hours could again make the celestial light show visible after some got a good look at it on Sunday night.

Rain Possible Throughout Week, Temps Warming Up In Chicago Area

The Chicago area will see temperatures back in the 60s by Thursday and Friday.

Tornado Watch Issued For Chicago Area

Storms with hail and damaging winds are possible, mainly from 3 to 8 p.m. on Thursday.

Tornadoes, Storms Possible If Temps Heat Up In Chicago Area: NWS

A few rounds of storms are possible Thursday and into Thursday evening.

Severe Storms Possible, Temps Could Hit 80 Degrees In Chicago Area

Temperatures will warm up on Wednesday, when a warm front sets up across northern Illinois, close to Interstate 88/Interstate 290.

Pollen Season Is Kicking Up Allergies And Hay Fever In Illinois

On Tuesday, tree pollen was moderate​ for the Joliet area, according to AccuWeather.

Cold And Snowy Monday, Then Storms, Temps In 70s By Mid-Week In IL

Stormy weather is possible on Wednesday and Thursday.

Snow, Storms Possible After Chicago Area Hits Record High Temp

Snow is possible on Sunday night, and Monday will be chilly with a high of 48 degrees.

Wildfire Threat As Red Flag Warning Issued, Temps Hit 80s In IL

Dry grass and plants, low humidity and strong winds will create conditions ripe for "the rapid spread of wildfires."

80 Degrees For Chicago Area, Increased Fire Danger This Week

Due to the dry and warm conditions, there is a heightened fire risk, especially on Wednesday.

Another Round Of Severe Weather, Storm Watch Issued For Chicago Area

Threats with this round of severe weather includes tornadoes, hail and scattered wind gusts up to 75 mph.

60MPH Winds, Hail Slam IL In 'Severe Thunderstorm': NWS

A severe thunderstorm warning was issued for multiple northern Illinois counties on Tuesday evening.

Another Tornado Touches Down In Illinois

National Weather Service officials say they've received multiple reports of tornado sightings in Illinois on Tuesday.

Severe Storm Warnings For Chicago Area: NWS

Storms with "baseball-sized" hail could bring extensive damage and injuries, the National Weather Service warns.

4 Dead In Illinois, 16 Tornadoes Confirmed In Friday's Severe Weather

The National Weather Service is still surveying damage and Gov. Pritkzer has issued a disaster declaration following Friday's tornadoes.

More Tornadoes Possible, Severe Storms On Tuesday For Chicago Area

If severe storms do develop on Tuesday, all severe hazards, like destructive winds, tornadoes and hail, are possible.

Over 64,000 Without Power After Severe Storms Hit Illinois

Flood warnings and watches were still in effect.

Several Tornadoes Possible As 2 Rounds Of Severe Weather Hit Illinois

"This is a relatively rare, significant severe weather threat for our area," the National Weather Service noted.

Tornadoes, Damaging Winds Possible As Severe Storms Hit Illinois

The weather service said the severe weather threat for 3 to 11 p.m. Friday includes winds capable of downing trees, causing power outages.

5 Planets Parade Across The Late March Sky: When To See Them In IL

The planet alignment may be difficult to see in the Chicago area, as cloudy skies are expected on Tuesday night.

Severe Storms, Rain Possible At End Of Week As Temps Near 70 In IL

Weather will be quiet at the start of the week, before rain and possibly severe storms move into the Chicago area.

8 Inches Of Snow Possible In Parts Of IL: 'Late-Season' Winter Weather

Timing of winter storms: Here's when winter storms could hit overnight Friday through Saturday afternoon.

'Soaking Downpours' Possible As 2 Rounds Of Storms Hit Chicago Area

The first round of storms will move into the area on Wednesday afternoon, between 2 and 7 p.m., the weather service said.

‘Heavy Downpours,’ Storms Could Hit As Spring Starts In IL

Rainy weather is expected throughout the week, with a high of 61 possible on Thursday.

Wind Chills Below Zero, Unseasonable Cold On Saturday For Illinois

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'Fairly Mild' Spring For Illinois: The Old Farmer's Almanac

The spring equinox is March 20.

Snow Showers Monday Before Temps Hit 50s Mid-Week In Illinois

Temperatures will be in the 30s on Monday, the 50s by Wednesday, and back to the 40s on Friday.

7 Inches Of Snow Possible: Winter Weather Advisories Issued

Travel could become difficult, especially between 8 p.m. and 2 a.m., when the heaviest snow is expected.

Snow Totals Uncertain As Another Winter Storm Approaches Illinois

The weather service has issued a winter storm watch for McHenry and Lake counties.

Snow, Colder Temps To Return After Mild Monday In IL

A high of 67 degrees is expected on Monday.

Thundersnow, Heavy Snow Possible For Some In IL, 1-4 Inches For Others

An afternoon winter storm could make for "crippling" travel in south suburban counties where anywhere from 4-8 inches of snow could fall.

When Will It Feel Like Spring In Illinois: Farmers’ Almanac Outlook

In Illinois, the Farmers’ Almanac is predicting a "cool, very stormy" spring.