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Chicago First Alert Weather: Colder temps to return
CBS 2 Meteorologist Robb Ellis has the 6 p.m. forecast for Dec. 9, 2023.
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Chicago First Alert Weather: Clouds linger with colder temps on Sunday
Cloudy skies will linger through Sunday as cooler air continues to pour in. Sunshine returns next week.
Chicago First Alert Weather: Rain to start then dry, cooler afterward
cooler and drier weather dominates most of the forecast
Chicago First Alert Weather: Temperatures to fall
According to CBS 2 Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon, after midnight, rain chances increase as a cold front approaches the area.
Chicago First Alert Weather: Unseasonably warm day
Friday's temperatures will be at least 15 degrees above average, with highs in the upper 50s.
Chicago First Alert Weather: Mild and Cloudy
According to CBS 2 Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon, we'll look for clouds to increase overnight and we'll start our Friday under a mostly cloudy sky.
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Mild conditions linger Friday with rain arriving at night into Saturday.
Chicago First Alert Weather: Back in the 50s
According to CBS 2 Chief Meteorologist Albert Ramon, skies will clear overnight, allowing for a mostly sunny Thursday.
Chicago First Alert Weather: Clear and sunny
CBS 2 Meteorologist Albert Ramon says skies will clear overnight, allowing for a mostly sunny Thursday.
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