Chicago, snow and winter weather

Chicago weather: How our 2024-25 seasonal snowfall compares with previous years
In Chicago, snow seasons are tracked from July through the following June. The area normally can expect 38.4 inches, according to the National Weather Service. Chicago was warmer than average during the 2023-24 season due to a La Niña climate system,
Latest snowfall totals in Chicago area amid ongoing winter weather advisory
The Chicago area is being impacted by a variety of winter weather to start the week, with advisories in effect and lake-effect snow falling in areas near Lake Michigan.
Chicago weather: Cold streak continues, snow possible later this week
Lake effect snow could impact parts of LaPorte and Porter Counties on Wednesday. Light snow is possible Thursday night into Friday, especially near and east of I-55. It was a cold day in Chicago, with highs in the mid-20s and wind chills dropping into the teens.
Chicago weather: Snow, freezing drizzle to create dangerous travel conditions
Lake-effect snow is going to be the worry most of the day in Chicago and even into the early evening hours as well.
Chicago weather: Lake effect snow will lead to slick conditions tonight for parts of Chicagoland
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New Year’s Day in Chicago: The warmest, coldest, snowiest and wettest weather since 1872
It was a brisk start to 2025 with a high temperature of just 34 degrees. The first days of 2024 and 2023, however, were an ideal start if your resolution was to get in more steps or to walk the dog more often.
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Below average temperatures, chance of light snow in store for Chicago’s slow winter
While the Eastern states were getting a winter thrashing early this week, the Chicago area experienced just some light, ...
Timeline: What to expect as lake-effect snow eyes part of Chicago area
While some areas won't see much snowfall or any at all, a band of lake-effect snow is expected to develop starting Sunday ...
Lake-effect snow in Illinois likely to disrupt Monday commute as winter blast hits hardest farther south
As Illinoisans return to the office after the holiday season, their Monday blues might be further magnified by lake-effect ...
Bitterly cold temperatures with minor snowfall on the way Thursday in Chicago
CHICAGO (CBS) — It's noticeably colder for the first day of 2025 in Chicago. Below-freezing highs with chilly west winds ...
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Delays hit Chicago airports as area remains under winter weather advisory
Chicago's O'Hare Airport and other major airports are facing flight delays as the country faces the first severe weather of ...
The Heaviest Snowfall In A Decade Is Possible As A Wintery Blast Roils Parts Of The U.S.
A blast of snow, ice, wind and plunging temperatures stirred up dangerous travel conditions in parts of the central U.S. on ...
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Chicago weather: Rain, snow and cold usher in New Years Week
December will close warmer than normal, but frigid temperatures and possible significant snowfall could mark the start of ...
One week left in Chicago's third annual snowplow naming contest
While Chicago is still waiting for its first major snowfall of the season, it's that time of year again to try to name one of ...
Man found dead outside a bus shelter marks fifth person killed in winter storm
Police say a 32-year-old man died about midnight in Wakefield, Virginia, after his truck skidded off the road and hit a tree.