Rain chances through the weekend in Chicago
Rain showers pass through the morning and early afternoon.
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Albert Ramon is the chief meteorologist for CBS News Chicago. Albert joined the First Alert Weather Team in October 2021.
Before coming to CBS, Albert was chief meteorologist at the News Nation Network based in Chicago. While at the network, he covered landfalling hurricanes, blizzards, wildfires and tornado outbreaks for the entire country.
Albert also spent more than a decade at KVUE-TV in Austin, Texas, where he served as chief meteorologist. While in Austin, Albert won two regional Emmy Awards and several Associated Press Awards, including for Best Weathercast.
Before Austin, Albert also worked in Corpus Christi, Texas, at the CBS affiliate, where he also served as a chief meteorologist.
Albert holds degrees in Broadcast Meteorology from Mississippi State University and in Communication/Media Studies from Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi.
Albert has earned Seals of Approval from both the American Meteorological Society and the National Weather Association.
You can watch Albert's forecast weekdays at 5, 6, and 10 p.m.
Rain showers pass through the morning and early afternoon.
A Wind Advisory is in effect from 6 p.m. Sunday evening until midnight for the potential for wind gusts as high as 50 miles per hour.
Part of the roof at Frankie Woods McCullough Academy, a public school located at 3757 W. 21st Ave., was torn off, damaging the gymnasium and several classrooms.
Friday's highs will reach the upper 50s in the city and the low 60s in the south suburbs.
Wet snow showers will increase after midnight and become widespread overnight.
A line of severe storms triggered multiple tornado warnings in the Chicago area Wednesday afternoon.
Strong to possibly severe storms move into the area on Wednesday evening.
Tuesday will be mostly cloudy, breezy and warmer.
An additional 1 to 3 inches of snowfall is possible on Saturday and Sunday.
Snowfall reports as of 9 p.m. range from 1.5" to 4".
Widespread snowfall totaling 4 to 6 inches is expected through Wednesday, with isolated higher amounts along the North Shore.
Light freezing drizzle and snow showers could make untreated roads and sidewalks slippery and dangerous.
Sunshine returns, as well as blustery breezes with gusts topping near 40 mph.
Widespread freezing rain and drizzle are causing untreated roads, sidewalks, and driveways to become icy and slick.
Lows will be in the upper 30s.