Snow seasons in Chicago are tracked from July through the following June. The area normally can expect 38.4 inches.

The history of humans and nature interacting makes Chicago's Lake Michigan shoreline a perfect laboratory for a course that ...

The Chicago area has seen a wet and relatively unusual stretch of cool May weather lately and the start to this week could continue that streak -- but then a big change is expected.

Widely scattered showers through midday. Showers into the afternoon for areas south of I-80. Sunshine by the afternoon, but temps remain on the cool side and will be coldest near the lake. Memorial ...

According to the National Weather Service, the last time a dust storm affected Chicago was on May 31, 1985. Newspaper accounts noted the visibility in downtown Chicago got down to four miles.

High caution readings were found on 23 days last summer with only four corresponding with sewer system overflows, water ...

Summer is Chicago's wettest season and a time when severe storms and tornadoes are most common. There are two reasons why 2025 may be worse than normal.

Chicago beaches will open for the 2025 season, and Saturday, Illinois' largest waterpark opens. But the temperature won't feel much like summer.