Air quality alert goes into effect Tuesday

This comes as Chicago is expecting its hottest day in two years on Wednesday. Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon is tracking the latest in First Alert Weather.

• Jul 13

Temps to feel between 100-105 degrees by midweek

Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon is tracking the latest in First Alert Weather.

• Jul 13

Major heat this week in Chicago

Meteorologist David Yeomans has your 11 a.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Monday, July 13, 2026.

• Jul 13

Heat on the rise this week in Chicago

Meteorologist Laura Bannon has your 5 a.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Monday, July 13, 2026.

• Jul 13

Tracking building heat for Chicago

Meteorologist Kylee Miller has the latest in First Alert Weather

• Jul 12

Warmer temps during week in Chicago

Meteorologist Kylee Miller is tracking the building heat in First Alert Weather.

• Jul 12

Full sun, warm temperatures Sunday in Chicago

Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has your 6 a.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Sunday, July 12, 2026.

• Jul 12

Building heat continues Sunday

Meteorologist Kylee Miller is tracking the latest in First Alert Weather.

• Jul 11

Tracking building heat beginning this weekend in Chicago

Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has the latest in First Alert Weather.

• Jul 10

Building heat starts Saturday in Chicago

Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon is tracking the latest in First Alert Weather.

• Jul 10

Storms expected Thursday in Chicago

Meteorologist David Yeomans has your 11 a.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Wednesday, July 8, 2026.

• Jul 8

Sunny, breezy Wednesday for Chicago

Highs on Wednesday will run in the upper 80s to near 90 degrees. Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon is tracking the latest in First Alert Weather.

• Jul 7

Tracking another chance for storms this week

Highs on Wednesday will run in the upper 80s to near 90 degrees, but Thursday has a chance of storms. Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has the latest in First Alert Weather.

• Jul 7

Mostly sunny Tuesday ahead for Chicago

Temperatures will swing back toward 90 degrees with a storm chance later this week. Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has the latest in First Alert Weather.

• Jul 6

Next chance for storms later in week

Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon is tracking the next chance for storms in First Alert Weather.

• Jul 6

Cooler lakeside on Monday in Chicago

Meteorologist Kylee Miller has your 5 a.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Monday, July 6, 2026.

• Jul 6

Sunny day in store Monday for Chicago

Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has the latest in First Alert Weather.

• Jul 5

Chicago gets break from storms

The sun returns on Monday with a warm-up on the way. Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has the latest in First Alert Weather.

• Jul 5

Isolated storm possible on Sunday in Chicago

Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has your 6:30 a.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Sunday, July 5, 2026.

• Jul 5

Storms clear out by Saturday night in Chicago

Meteorologists Albert Ramon and Mary Kay Kleist are tracking the latest in First Alert Weather.

• Jul 4

Storms likely in the afternoon for 4th of July in Chicago

Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist is tracking the latest in First Alert Weather.

• Jul 4

Morning showers, thunderstorms on Friday in Chicago

Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has your 5 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Thursday, July 2, 2026.

• Jul 2

Storms likely Thursday night in Chicago

Meteorologist David Yeomans has your 11 a.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Thursday, July 2, 2026.

• Jul 2

Chance for strong storms in forecast. Here’s what we’re tracking.

Gusty storms could pass through the area at times Thursday through the weekend. Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has the latest in First Alert Weather.

• Jul 1

Hot temperatures continue along with storm chance for Chicago

The Storm Prediction Center has issued a marginal risk (level 1 out of 5) for gusty storms, mainly for the I-80 corridor and points north, on Thursday. Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has the latest in First Alert Weather.

• Jul 1

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