Chicago weather: Temps bump up today

Chicago will be warmer today but not humid. Skies will vary from mostly sunny to mostly cloudy by evening as a cold front moves in.

Here's how extreme heat is impacting electric bills

Last year Earth was 2.66 degrees warmer than it was before pre-industrial times. It may sound insignificant, but it can be harmful to human health.

Chicago weather: Pleasant, sunny days ahead

A fine stretch of weather is on the way with little chance of rainfall through the weekend at least.

Tropical Storm Debby leaves roads flooded in downtown Charleston
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After hitting Florida hard Monday, Tropical Storm Debby set its sights on the coast of Georgia and South Carolina. Officials in Charleston are telling residents to stay home as many streets are flooded.

Chicago weather: Severe storm kicks off Tuesday

A severe storm passed through Chicago early Monday, opening up the rest of the day for cooler weather.

Chicago weather: Severe Thunderstorm Watch canceled, cooler temps expected

Scattered storms that developed earlier this evening have dissipated, and the Severe Thunderstorm Watch that was in effect until midnight has been canceled.

Tropical Storm Debby makes landfall in Florida
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Deadly Tropical Storm Debby continues to batter Florida and the Southeast with damaging wind gusts and flooding rain after making landfall as a Category 1 hurricane.

Watch: Waterspout comes ashore in downtown Buffalo, causing tornado damage

Video from the National Weather Service Buffalo office shows the vortex spinning in Lake Erie and then coming onshore in LaSalle Park. According to Erie County, the waterspout continued onto Niagara Street where it ripped off the roof of a building.