Subzero wind chills on Sunday in Chicago
Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has your 6 a.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025.
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Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has your 6 a.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025.
A cold weather advisory will take effect in most of the Chicago area starting at 8 p.m. on Saturday through noon on Sunday.
Meteorologist David Yeomans has your 11 a.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.
Another round of light snow arrives late Thursday and continues into Thursday night, once again bringing the potential for slippery travel. A third wave of snow moves in Saturday, adding to the hazards on area roads.
Snow will impact the mid-morning hours tomorrow through the early afternoon with heavy bursts of snow at times.
Temperatures drop by mid-morning Wednesday will lead to a changeover from rain to a wintry mix to snow.
Meteorologist David Yeomans has your 11 a.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025.
Looking at the overnight and into Wednesday morning, a changeover from rain to a rain-snow mix is expected as temperatures go from highs in the upper 30s on Tuesday to lows Tuesday night in the lower 30s.
The first of multiple weather systems arrives Monday night, creating light snow showers, flurries, and areas of patchy freezing drizzle.
Meteorologist Kylee Miller has your 11 a.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Monday, Dec. 8, 2025.
Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has your 5 a.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Monday, Dec. 8, 2025.
Expect an inch of snowfall Monday night, but then, some mild temps during the week.
Expect a mix of Chicago weather this week, ranging from cold temperatures to mild temperatures and flurries.
Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has your 6 a.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025.
Meteorologist David Yeomans has your 11 a.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025.
Highs on Thursday will be in the teens, but still feel much colder stepping outside in the single digits.
Temperatures plummet Wednesday night into the single digits for lows, and with a brisk wind, wind chills will range from 10 to 20 degrees below zero.
A drastic drop in our temperatures is expected with temperatures sinking down in the single digits for lows Wednesday night into Thursday.
A cold front Wednesday will bring light snow showers to the area, mainly from mid-morning through the early afternoon.
Meteorologist Kylee Miller has your 11 a.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025.
Snow wraps up around midnight, and we will be left with tricky travel through Tuesday morning. Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has the latest.
A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect until midnight, as snow will impact the evening commute.
Meteorologist David Yeomans has your 11 a.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Monday, Dec. 1, 2025.
Meteorologist Laura Bannon has your 5 a.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Monday, Dec. 1, 2025.
A Weather Alert continues Monday as another round of late-day snow leads to 1.5" to 3" accumulations and more slippery roads.
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