CPS prepares for extreme heat as students head back to class
As Chicago Public Schools (CPS) welcomed students back to classrooms on Monday, the district took proactive measures to ensure the safety and comfort of students and staff during the anticipated heatwave.
As Chicago Public Schools (CPS) welcomed students back to classrooms on Monday, the district took proactive measures to ensure the safety and comfort of students and staff during the anticipated heatwave.
When is the first day of fall 2024? What to know about the autumnal season
With pumpkin spice on the menu, it may seem like fall is just around the corner.
With pumpkin spice on the menu, it may seem like fall is just around the corner.
Chicago cooling centers open amid Excessive Heat Warning
Cooling centers opened up over the weekend as Chicago prepares for record-breaking heat.
Cooling centers opened up over the weekend as Chicago prepares for record-breaking heat.
Chicago Public Schools students return to classes amid excessive heat
Students in Chicago are heading back to school as a heatwave hits the city. CPS CEO Pedro Martinez said the schools had air conditioning running all weekend so buildings would be cool enough for students this week.
Students in Chicago are heading back to school as a heatwave hits the city. CPS CEO Pedro Martinez said the schools had air conditioning running all weekend so buildings would be cool enough for students this week.
Chicago cooling centers open amid extreme heat
Dangerously hot temperatures are expected early this week in the Chicago area. The Garfield Service Center is open 24/7 while the other five city centers are available from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Dangerously hot temperatures are expected early this week in the Chicago area. The Garfield Service Center is open 24/7 while the other five city centers are available from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Chicago weather: Record heat possible today and tomorrow
Chicago should tag 96 degrees today, one degree shy of the record set in 1973.
Chicago should tag 96 degrees today, one degree shy of the record set in 1973.
Chicago weather: Record heat possible today and tomorrow
FOX 32's Mike Caplan breaks down today's weather outlook.
FOX 32's Mike Caplan breaks down today's weather outlook.
Chicagoans brave the heat to see Luke Bryan perform at Wrigley Field
Chicago experienced an unexpected surge in temperatures Sunday, with the heat climbing into the 90s and prompting many to don short sleeves.
Chicago experienced an unexpected surge in temperatures Sunday, with the heat climbing into the 90s and prompting many to don short sleeves.
Many brave the heat in Chicago for Luke Bryan concert
Despite the heat wave taking over Chicago, many still spent time outdoors on Sunday and some even swarmed to Wrigley Field to see Luke Bryan perform.
Despite the heat wave taking over Chicago, many still spent time outdoors on Sunday and some even swarmed to Wrigley Field to see Luke Bryan perform.
Chicago braces for extreme heat: Excessive Heat Watch in effect for Monday, Tuesday
Brace yourselves: an Excessive Heat Watch and Heat Advisory are in effect for Monday and Tuesday.
Brace yourselves: an Excessive Heat Watch and Heat Advisory are in effect for Monday and Tuesday.
Watch: Six Flags Mexico riders stranded midair during storm, caught in heavy rain
On August 18, riders at Six Flags Mexico were left dangling mid-air after a storm caused the Sky Screamer ride to stall.
On August 18, riders at Six Flags Mexico were left dangling mid-air after a storm caused the Sky Screamer ride to stall.
Chicago braces for extreme heat: Excessive Heat Watch in effect for Monday, Tuesday
Mark Strehl has your weather update!
Mark Strehl has your weather update!
Chicago weather: Excessive Heat Watch begins Monday
Sunday will be hot and humid with highs in the 90s, but the worst is yet to come. Chicago is under an Excessive Heat Watch Monday and Tuesday with the heat index climbing over 100 degrees.
Sunday will be hot and humid with highs in the 90s, but the worst is yet to come. Chicago is under an Excessive Heat Watch Monday and Tuesday with the heat index climbing over 100 degrees.
Chicago weather: Excessive Heat Watch issued for Monday and Tuesday
An Excessive Heat Watch was issued for a portion of the Chicago area from Monday afternoon through Tuesday night.
An Excessive Heat Watch was issued for a portion of the Chicago area from Monday afternoon through Tuesday night.
Chicago weather: Sunday morning forecast
FOX 32's Mark Strehl has your Sunday morning weather outlook.
FOX 32's Mark Strehl has your Sunday morning weather outlook.
Chicago braces for heatwave: Air Quality Alert issued as temps soar into 90s
As we head into the weekend, we're looking at a warm and pleasant night ahead. Lows tonight will stay in the 70s.
As we head into the weekend, we're looking at a warm and pleasant night ahead. Lows tonight will stay in the 70s.
Chicago braces for heatwave: Air Quality Alert issued as temps soar into 90s
Mark Strehl has your weather update!
Mark Strehl has your weather update!
Chicago weather: Heat, humidity build into early next week
A late-summer heat wave is expected to hit Chicago early next week.
A late-summer heat wave is expected to hit Chicago early next week.
Chicago weather: Heat, humidity build into early next week
Chicago is in for a heat streak. Today and Sunday will be in the upper 80s, but come Monday temperatures will tap 90 with a heat index of over 100 degrees.
Chicago is in for a heat streak. Today and Sunday will be in the upper 80s, but come Monday temperatures will tap 90 with a heat index of over 100 degrees.
Chicago weather: Steamy weekend in store
This is your weekend Chicago forecast:
This is your weekend Chicago forecast: