Weather Forecast

In a season that has produced some cold weather but precious little snow, today will be unseasonably mild with highs in the mid 50s.

Chicagoland residents enjoyed another mild February day Thursday, but a shift in the weather is on the horizon.

Today opens with a Dense Fog Advisory for most of the Chicago area until 7 a.m.

Springlike warmth returns briefly on Friday, with highs soaring into the mid-to-upper 50s. As for the weekend, though...

Chicago will see morning rain, with mostly dry conditions later in the day and temperatures ranging from the low 40s near the lake to the mid-50s south of I-80.

While rain is on the way, the mild temperatures in Chicagoland aren’t going anywhere just yet.

Chicago weather will be mild with highs in the 50s, though a brief round of light showers may clip far northern Illinois early in the morning.

Overnight rain has mostly moved out, leaving behind a sunny day with highs in the 50s.

Today was the warmest day of 2025 so far. Here's what to expect this week in Chicagoland: