Thunderstorms hitting areas west of Chicago
CBS 2 Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has more on the heavy rains, thunderstorms, and very gusty winds to hit the area.
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CBS 2 Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has more on the heavy rains, thunderstorms, and very gusty winds to hit the area.
Scattered showers are likely by the early afternoon, with lingering rain chances into the evening hours. A rumble of thunder is possible.
CBS 2 Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024.
CBS 2 Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has a check on the extended forecast that includes some rain.
It'll be turning cooler this weekend with highs in the 40s Saturday and upper 30s Sunday to Tuesday.
CBS 2 Meteorologist Ed Curran has a check on the rain coming to the Chicago area.
CBS 2 Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024.
CBS 2 Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has a look at the extended forecast.
The normal high is 33 degrees.
CBS 2 Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has a look ahead to the week's wet forecast.
CBS 2 Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Monday, Feb. 5, 2024.
CBS 2 Cheif Meteorologist Albert Ramon tracks the mild temps for the week.
With the mild air in place at the end of the workweek, the next disturbance will be all rain.
CBS 2 Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has a look at the extended forecast.
We expect mostly sunny skies today but, once again, see the possibility of stubborn fog and clouds near the lake.
We expect mostly sunny skies today but, once again, see the possibility of stubborn fog and clouds near the lake. It will remain colder near the lake with NE winds.
Just a day after the groundhogs predicted an early spring, we have a beautiful weekend ahead of us with sunshine.
Just a day after the groundhogs predicted an early spring, we have a beautiful weekend ahead of us with sunshine.
CBS 2 Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Friday, Feb. 2, 2024.
Toward the middle of next week, clouds will increase as high-pressure slides to the east.
CBS 2 Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has a look at the nippy but sunny weekend ahead.
There will be a dry and quiet pattern through the middle of next week.
CBS 2 Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has the latest on how long the mild trend will stick around in Chicago.
CBS 2 Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has a check on the weekend forecast.
CBS 2 Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024.
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