Residents in the Chicago area may have to take steps to stay cool later this week, as forecasters warn of “increasing” chances for a hot and humid weekend.

The Chicago area will see several waves of rainstorms on Tuesday and Wednesday before a weekend of summer heat, according to ...

The Chicago area will see spectacular weather day on Sunday, but some big changes are coming to the forecast as the start of summer arrives.

Why many business owners are considering risky trade-offs that could leave them vulnerable if disaster strikes.

Mild and sunny weather continues in Chicago, but smoke and a nearby front may influence temperatures and bring scattered storms later in the week.

Strong storms moved across the Chicago area Sunday afternoon, producing high winds and golf ball-sized hail. In Batavia, a large tree fell onto a home, and there were reports of flooding and downed ...

After severe weather forced a doubleheader in the Royals' series against the St. Louis Cardinals, the Royals are heading out ...

A severe thunderstorm warning was issued for part of the Chicago area Tuesday afternoon, with the potential for more severe weather also looming later in the day. The warning was issued for McHenry ...

A wide-reaching Sahara dust plume is sweeping across the Caribbean and expected to impact parts of the southern ... are picking up the pieces after severe weather hit hard in Kentucky and Missouri.

Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times file Share The northern lights could be visible in Chicago and other parts of the U.S. thanks to a severe geomagnetic storm. The Space Weather Prediction Center ...

(NEXSTAR) — A severe ... weather experts. Due to its likely path toward Earth, however, the SWPC said geomagnetic storm conditions reaching G4 strength (on a one through five scale) could impact ...