Illinois Weather

One of the most horrific and Catastrophic weather events happened in Illinois back in 1925 and to this day is one of the worst in American history.

Have you ever wondered why roads are still icy even though plow trucks have dumped salt all over them? The answer is simple; it's science's fault.

Tired of shoveling the mess of snow , slush, and ice that the snowplow leaves at the end of your driveway? Try this before the plow comes through.

Snow is coming soon to Illinois, and if you break this one important winter driving law, police WILL give you a ticket.

Concerned about winter heart risks? Discover why shoveling snow can be dangerous for individuals over 45. Stay informed and stay safe!

Northern Illinois residents just recovered from one ice storm, and now another winter system is poised to hit the area this weekend.

So far, Winter 2024/2025 has been pretty uneventful for most of Illinois, but are the mild temps and low snow count about to disappear? Let's find out.

As we approach the first day of February, it's perfectly okay for you to want to know a few things about the coming Spring. Will it be warmer than normal? Colder? Snowier? Wetter? Drier? Here's what the weather prognosticators are saying about Spring 2025 in Illinois.

For the longest time, we've called how the wind makes you feel when it's cold out "windchill." Some people will use the term "feels like" to describe the same thing. However, change is inevitable, so here's what the weather experts would now like us to say instead of saying windchill or feels like.

Have you ever wondered what health officials say is too cold for kids to play outside?