A guide for Chicago fall leaf peepers

A guide for Chicago fall leaf peepers

It won't be long until the curtain goes up on our annual fall color show in the Chicago area. The short range forecast looks good for this year's show but the longest range forecasts could diminish the performance for leaf peepers.

It won't be long until the curtain goes up on our annual fall color show in the Chicago area. The short range forecast looks good for this year's show but the longest range forecasts could diminish the performance for leaf peepers.

Chicago welcomes sunshine today as temps near the 80s

Chicago welcomes sunshine today as temps near the 80s

After any fog dissipates later this morning we will enjoy plenty of sunshine and highs similar to yesterday’s 80 degrees. Not much wind.  

After any fog dissipates later this morning we will enjoy plenty of sunshine and highs similar to yesterday’s 80 degrees. Not much wind.  

Pleasant temps will reach mid-70s today in Chicago

Pleasant temps will reach mid-70s today in Chicago

A few light showers will be possible along with some drizzle this morning. Skies will be sunnier west and later in the day when highs will reach the mid to upper 70s.

A few light showers will be possible along with some drizzle this morning. Skies will be sunnier west and later in the day when highs will reach the mid to upper 70s.

Chicago weather: Morning forecast for September 4
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Chicago weather: Morning forecast for September 4

FOX 32 meteorologist Mark Strehl has your Sunday morning forecast and a look ahead at the Labor Day holiday.

FOX 32 meteorologist Mark Strehl has your Sunday morning forecast and a look ahead at the Labor Day holiday.

Chicago weather forecast for Saturday night, September 3
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Chicago weather forecast for Saturday night, September 3

FOX 32 Chicago Meteorologist says the weather should be great for your holiday activities on Sunday and Monday.

FOX 32 Chicago Meteorologist says the weather should be great for your holiday activities on Sunday and Monday.

Afternoon forecast for Chicagoland on Sept. 2nd
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Afternoon forecast for Chicagoland on Sept. 2nd

FOX 32 meteorologist Kaitlin Cody has your Chicago area weather forecast and a look ahead at the Labor Day holiday weekend.

FOX 32 meteorologist Kaitlin Cody has your Chicago area weather forecast and a look ahead at the Labor Day holiday weekend.

Chicago's autumns are getting warmer

Chicago's autumns are getting warmer

Chicago's fall season has gotten significantly warmer since 1970. The city has also seen an increase in "warm fall days".

Chicago's fall season has gotten significantly warmer since 1970. The city has also seen an increase in "warm fall days".