Scattered showers late Wednesday, storm chance Thursday in Chicago
Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025.
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Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025.
Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025.
Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Monday, Aug. 25, 2025.
A Beach Hazard Statement is in effect through Tuesday for Indiana beaches, with dangerous rip currents and waves 3-6 feet.
Temps will hold in the 70s for the duration of the week.
Hazardous boating and swimming conditions for southern Lake Michigan. A Beach Hazard Statement through Monday for Indiana beaches. Dangerous rip currents and waves 3-6 feet. A Small Craft Advisory was also issued for boaters.
There will be a slight chance of showers on Saturday. Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has the latest forecast.
There is a possibility of a stray shower on Saturday. Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has your weekend forecast.
Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025.
Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025.
Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025.
Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Monday, Aug. 18, 2025.
Damaging winds may accompany the strongest cells.
Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Sunday, Aug. 17, 2025.
Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has your 5:30 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Sunday, Aug. 17, 2025.
CBS News Meteorologist Kylee Miller says we still can't rule out having an isolated storm pop up during the afternoon.
Rain showers and storms are still passing through on Sunday morning. Otherwise, expect a mainly cloudy sky.
Most of the storms will diminish by late morning, but can't rule out an isolated storm pop-up during the afternoon.
Strong storms swept through the Chicago area Saturday evening, bringing torrential rain, hail, and damaging winds, causing significant damage in several suburbs.
Depending on how the atmosphere recovers from the morning round will determine the possibility of additional storms in the afternoon.
Friday kicks off the stretch of 90-degree temperatures that will last through Monday.
Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025.
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Chicago had at least one baserunner in each of the first seven innings.
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