Snow seasons in Chicago are tracked from July through the following June. The area normally can expect 38.4 inches.
Chicago weather: How our 2024-25 seasonal snowfall compares with previous years
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Chicago weather: A look back at our coldest recorded temperatures
One thing about the cold weather and Chicago — it’s not new. While the record took place Jan. 20, 1985, many of the city’s lowest recorded temperatures came from arctic snaps in 1872 and 1899.
Arctic front expected to bring snow showers to Chicago area before temperatures drop
National Weather Service officials are expecting snow showers and tumbling temperatures Wednesday in the Chicago area.
Chicago weather: How our 2024-25 seasonal snowfall compares with previous years
Snow seasons in Chicago are tracked from July through the following June. The area normally can expect 38.4 inches.
Wind advisory in effect until midnight, snow expected to hit area before temperatures drop
National Weather Service officials are expecting a cold front to sweep across the area Wednesday afternoon bringing gusty snow showers and squalls.
Snowy I-94 in Michigan shut down in both directions after multiple crashes
I-94 is shut down in both directions due to a multi-vehicle crash, the Michigan State Police reports on Monday, Dec. 2.
Chicago weather: How our 2024-25 seasonal snowfall compares with previous years
Snow seasons in Chicago are tracked from July through the following June. The area normally can expect 38.4 inches.
Photos: Chicago sees coldest weather since January
Bitterly cold weather is set to continue into early next week, as the Chicago area has not seen such chilly weather since mid-January. The daily highs in the coming week are predicted to be around freezing in the high 20s and lower 30s, with a chance of “a little bit of light snow” on Tuesday night and Wednesday morning.
Chicago weather: Frigid weekend brings coldest weather since January
With December’s arrival, bitterly cold weather is set to continue into early next week with wind chills in the single digits. The Chicago area has not seen such chilly weather since mid-January, according to the National Weather Service. Temperatures on Saturday and Sunday nights are predicted to reach lows in the teens, according to the […]
Chicago’s airports prepare for nearly 2 million Thanksgiving travelers
Chicago’s airports are preparing to welcome more than 1.8 million travelers between Tuesday and next Monday on what the Transportation Security Administration predicts will be the “busiest Thanksgiving ever” nationally for air travel.