Chicago First Alert Weather: Temps warming up back into the 80s
After a spectacular Saturday, we're anticipating a sunny, warmer, breezy Sunday. Our temperatures should top out in the middle 80s.
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After a spectacular Saturday, we're anticipating a sunny, warmer, breezy Sunday. Our temperatures should top out in the middle 80s.
It'll be a mostly sunny Saturday with a high in the middle to upper 70s, cooler by the lake.
Skies cleared Friday evening, with temperatures in the 50s for much of the night. Patchy areas of fog will be possible, especially for areas near the lake.
IDPH says to be aware of rabid bats in Champaign, Jackson, Macon, and Will counties.
We end the weekend with another cool day with lows in the 60s.
Much cooler this weekend after a cold front went through last night.
Windy & warm this evening with a very small chance of an isolated storm well south of I-80.
Other than an isolated chance for a shower, we'll be just warm and breezy overnight.
Windy & warm this evening with a very small chance of an isolated storm well south of I-80.
Crossing guards remind drivers to slow down in school zones and watch out for kids. They also help students learn safety habits like looking both ways before crossing a street.
Partly cloudy skies tonight, but low clouds and fog will be likely along lakeside locations through Thursday morning.
CBS 2's Chris Tye looks into what is known as the Red Flag law.
Light rain through the day with highs in the 50s in most places.
The new law will restrict the purchase and selling of a gun without a serial number.
Scattered showers continue through the late evening hours, then a clearing sky is expected overnight. Lows will be in the mid-50s.
A pair of cold fronts help bring unsettled weather to the Chicago area and, eventually, cooler temperatures.
Temperatures are still climbing this afternoon, nearing the record high for May 13, which is 89 degrees.
A new report into how the state manages those "returns home" is out.
No significant lakefront cooling today.
High temperatures today reached the low 90s for the first time this year in several locations.
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Happy Mother's Day! A little warmer for the end of the weekend in the upper 60s and lower 70s.
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