Weather

Chicago weather: More sun, highs in the 50s for Easter Sunday

April 5, 2026 7:30am CDT

We’re expecting more sun and seasonal temperatures for your Easter Sunday.

Chicago weather: Flooding concerns after heavy rainfalls

April 4, 2026 6:46am CDT

A Flood Watch is in effect for much of the Chicago area on Saturday morning as sometimes heavy rainfall continues.

Chicago weather: Clouds linger with late-day severe storm threat

April 3, 2026 2:00pm CDT

Kaitlin Cody has your weather update!

Chicago weather: Quiet start before storms return tonight

April 3, 2026 5:18am CDT

After a brief calm, showers return tonight with falling temperatures, followed by a cooler and drier Easter weekend.

Chicago weather: Live updates on severe storm threat, tornado risk and timing

April 2, 2026 1:51pm CDT

Follow along for live updates throughout the day from FOX Chicago as storms develop and move through the region.

Chicagoland severe weather threat: Tornadoes, damaging hail possible

April 2, 2026 1:31pm CDT

Storms are on the way with severe weather — including tornadoes — possible today.

Ground stops issued at O'Hare Airport due to thunderstorms

April 2, 2026 7:05am CDT

Two ground stops were issued at O'Hare Airport on Thursday morning due to thunderstorms.

Powerful magnitude 4.6 earthquake rattles cities across central California

April 2, 2026 6:44am CDT

Residents across parts of central California were shaken by a 4.6 earthquake in the early Thursday morning hours. 

Chicago weather: Severe storm threat with tornado risk today

April 2, 2026 4:52am CDT

A sharp warmup today will fuel a threat for severe storms with all hazards before quieter, cooler conditions settle in by the weekend.

Chicago weather: Severe storms with damaging winds, hail, and tornadoes possible on Thursday

April 1, 2026 6:49pm CDT

All eyes are on Thursday afternoon and evening with another round of possible severe weather coming our way.