Chicago weather: Cooldown set to arrive early next week

The weekend will bring some changes to Chicago’s weather, with a gradual cooldown expected heading into next week.

First taste of fall: Cold front to bring season’s coolest air to northern US

The setup will also translate into no hurricane concerns for the continental United States for the foreseeable future, as developing cyclones will turn away from North America into the open Atlantic.

Chicago weather: Fall-like air brings cooler 70s early next week

Chicago will enjoy mostly sunny, mild late-summer weather with only slight chances for showers before cooler, fall-like air arrives early next week

Chicago weather: Brief warm-up leading into the weekend

Tonight will be mostly clear with lows in the low to mid 60s. Areas of patchy fog will be possible by early Friday morning.

Hurricane Erin unleashes chaos on Outer Banks
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Hurricane Erin batters North Carolina?s coast with massive waves and flooding?prompting urgent warnings from officials as the storm threatens states up the East Coast.

A rare ?Black Moon? Is about to darken the sky ? Here?s why you won?t actually see it
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This week, the cosmos is serving up a celestial twist: a rare ?black moon? on August 23 ? an event so mysterious that the moon itself disappears completely from view, even as it captures the world?s imagination.