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Flash flooding triggers evacuations in Southwest and dire warning for Colorado spa town
More heavy rainfall produced flash flooding and mandatory evacuations in a wide swath of the Southwest on Sunday, including in a Colorado tourist town bracing for its main river to rise to historic levels, as weary residents in the normally arid region deal with another massive…
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Monday forecast: Cloudy and breezy with mild temps and a chance of rain ahead of a cooldown in Chicagoland
November has started off on the mild side, and though that'll continue Tuesday, it's also going to be cloudy and drizzly around Chicagoland. Then, a change in temperatures is coming later this week.
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Warm fall for Chicagoland extending into November... for now | Weekly Climate Report | 1 November 2026
A downturn in temps for the last 2 days of October closes out what's been a very mild and dry month for Chicagoland. But even those days were still at or a bit above average. The only two days actually below average in October happened right in the middle. Our warmest day was…
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Sunday almanac: November was greeted with more unseasonable warmth across Chicagoland
NOTE: This is an almanac of Sunday's weather. A new forecast story for Monday has been published. The first day of November was remarkably warm across Chicagoland. The month began Sunday under mostly cloudy skies with mild conditions, as high temperatures climb into the mid- to…
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Saturday almanac: October closes on a dreary, soggy note
NOTE: This is now an almanac of Saturday's weather. A new forecast story for Sunday has been published. It was one of the sunniest Octobers on record in Chicago, but that was not the case on Saturday as extensive cloud coverage dominated throughout the day. High temperatures…
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Friday almanac: Coolest daytime highs in nearly two weeks
Friday marked just the third time this month the mercury has failed to reach at least 60 degrees, a testament to how mild its been.
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Thursday was 12th consecutive day with temperatures at or above normal
October 2026 continues posting a surplus of more than 6.5 degrees and the month remains the city’s warmest in over a half century.
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Highs reach 70+ degrees on October 28 for only third time in past 40 years
Wednesday was another gorgeous day across Chicagoland with afternoon highs peaking well into the 70s, officially reaching 76 degrees at both major airports.
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Chicago's unusually warm October boosts business at Jack's Pumpkin Pop-up
The pleasant stretch of weather is having a positive impact on some of the city’s most festive outdoor activities, including Jack’s Pumpkin Pop-up, where the weather has been great for business.
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This has been Chicago’s mildest October in 55 years
The last time an October 1-27 has been any warmer was back in 1971
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King tides bring major coastal flooding to Florida
Major coastal flooding in Florida caused huge problems for residents Monday. The onshore flooding shut down roads, impacted businesses and lead to dangerous surf and beach erosion.
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More treat than trick for Chicago's last days of October | WGN Weekly Climate Report | 25 October 2026
CHICAGO (WGN) — Another beautiful weekend here in Chicagoland as our streak of mild weather continues. We've had only two days this month that were below average. Our warmest day was the record high temp on the 12th of 88 degrees. And we haven't seen any measurable rain in a…
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Despite modest temperature downturn, Monday marked the 9th consecutive day with temperatures at or above normal
NOTE: This is now an almanac of Monday's weather. A new forecast story has been published for Tuesday. It was a noticeably cooler day on Monday afternoon compared to recent days. The official 62-degree high (still 4-degrees above normal) was the coolest daytime high in 9 days,…
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More flooding possible in Four Corners region after days of heavy rain
A rain-soaked swath of the Southwest U.S. braced for the possibility of additional flooding as crews in New Mexico scoured evacuated neighborhoods Sunday for dead animals, downed power lines and other hazards left behind by receding floodwaters. With more showers and…
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Sunday almanac: Spectacular conditions, unseasonably warm late October temps
NOTE: This is an almanac of Sunday's weather. A new forecast story for Monday has been published. It was another spectacular, unseasonably warm fall day across Chicagoland on Sunday. A mix of sun and clouds moved through the area. High temperatures reached the mid-70s in some…
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Saturday almanac: Clouds interrupt sunniest October in more than a century
NOTE: This is now an almanac of Saturday's weather. A new forecast story for Sunday has been published. The weekend kicked off with noticeably more cloud coverage than recent days. More than half the sky was covered in clouds throughout the day, making it the cloudiest day in…
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Powerful earthquake in China’s Tibet region collapses hundreds of homes and kills at least 16 people
BEIJING (AP) — A magnitude 7 earthquake hit China's Tibet region on Thursday evening, killing at least 16 people, injuring 54 and collapsing hundreds of homes in the northern regional city of Nagqu, official media said. Search and rescue efforts continued following the collapse…
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Chicago in the midst of the 8th warmest fall to date of the past 99 years
A few fog patches and low clouds will be possible early Friday morning but bright sunshine will emerge quickly with an eighth straight day of nearly 100% of possible sunshine on tap.
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NIPSCO COO addresses criticisms over storm restoration response
In his first sit-down interview since the August 11 storms, NIPSCO President and COO Vince Parisi discusses the frustrations over the utility's response to the storms with WGN's Emmy Victor.
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'Behemoth' El Niño could be 'off the charts,' forecasters warn
Its strength may be "off the monitoring charts that we have used for the past four decades."