Chicago First Alert Weather: Fall begins
Temperatures will flirt with 80 degrees inland.
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Temperatures will flirt with 80 degrees inland.
CBS 2 Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023.
CBS 2 Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023.
Fall begins Saturday at 1:50 AM.
According to CBS 2 Meteorologist Gerard Jebaily, there will be mostly cloudy skies and rain chances will linger although it will not be guaranteed, and rain totals will not amount to more than a couple tenths of an inch over the next five days.
CBS 2 Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023.
According to CBS 2 Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist, the next round will head our way very early in the morning.
CBS 2 Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Monday, Sept. 18, 2023.
Temperature trends this week favor above-average levels Wednesday through the weekend.
Drier weather returns next week as temperatures warm up.
The National Weather Service issued a Flash Flood Warning for Chicago, Cicero, and Oak Lawn until 1:30 p.m.
Showers are likely today, with temperatures remaining cool.
For Saturday, don't expect a complete washout, but keep the umbrella handy.
Warmer days return next week with partly cloudy skies and temperatures gradually rising into the 80s.
According to CBS 2 Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist, this system will have to overcome the dry air mass we have in place.
It's a crisp morning with lows inland 40s and 50s closer to the lake.
According to CBS 2 Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist, the next system moves our way overnight, increasing shower chances, especially after midnight.
According to CBS 2 Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist, some lakeside drizzle is possible Tuesday with cooler than average temperatures.
Rain arrives late tonight and impacts Monday's morning commute.
A pleasant, sunny, and comfortable weekend ahead.
A sunny and comfortable weekend before It becomes slightly cooler next week.
CBS 2 Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Friday, Sept. 8, 2023.
According to CBS 2 Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon, lows tonight will be in the mid to upper 50s under a clearing sky. Low 50s are expected in the far western suburbs.
CBS 2 Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon has your 10 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023.
According to CBS 2 Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist, dangerous waves up to seven feet high are expected.
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