Extreme Heat Warning for Chicago, Cook County
The warning takes effect at 10 a.m. Saturday and lasts until midnight on Tuesday.
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The warning takes effect at 10 a.m. Saturday and lasts until midnight on Tuesday.
The rest of the Chicago area is either under a Heat Advisory or an Extreme Heat Watch that will also begin Saturday morning.
Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Thursday, June 19, 2025.
Meteorologist David Yeomans has your 5 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Thursday, June 19, 2025.
Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Wednesday, June 18, 2025.
Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Tuesday, June 17, 2025.
Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has your 6 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Tuesday, June 17, 2025.
Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Monday, June 16, 2025.
It will be partly cloudy, with an isolated shower possible Monday night. The window for opportunities of scattered thunderstorms on Tuesday will be between 1 p.m. and 9 p.m.
Meteorologist Kylee Miller has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Sunday, June 15, 2025.
Meteorologist Kylee Miller has your 5:30 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Sunday, June 15, 2025.
It's a great-looking Father's Day, with temperatures ranging from the lake to the southwest burbs, and a breeze coming off the cool Lake Michigan waters.
Temperatures will be cooler by the lakeside.
The chance for rain lingers tonight, mainly in northwest Indiana, before wrapping up on Saturday.
Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Thursday, June 12, 2025.
Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Wednesday, June 11, 2025.
Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has your 5 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Wednesday, June 11, 2025.
Meteorologist David Yeomans has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Tuesday, June 10, 2025.
Meteorologist David Yeomans has your 5 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Tuesday, June 10, 2025.
Meteorologist David Yeomans has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Monday, June 9, 2025.
Meteorologist David Yeomans has your 5 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Monday, June 9, 2025.
High temperatures will be in the mid-70s with breezy conditions, and winds could gust towards 30 mph.
Storms continue to pass through Sunday with gusty winds, leaving downed trees and power lines.
The Storm Prediction Center has our region at a Level 1 out of 5 for severe chances along the passage of this front.
For Saturday, look for clouds to increase through the day with highs in the 70s and cooler temperatures along the lake in the 60s.
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