While Groundhog Day remains a fun tradition, meteorologists rely on data and computer models for more accurate forecasts. This year, the National Weather Service said it's a toss-up whether Illinois ...

The Old Farmer's Almanac, which has been in business since 1792, recently released its spring weather forecast. The outlook? ...

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Chicago could tie or even break a weather record Thursday, according to the NBC 5 Storm Team, as the January thaw continues.

Since the late 1880s February 2nd has been celebrate as Groundhog Day. A way to “predict” when the winter weather moves on to ...

Chicago is experiencing unseasonably mild temperatures, with a 10.7-degree Fahrenheit deviation from the five-year historical ...

While temperatures are expected in the low 50s Thursday, National Weather Service officials cautioned a storm system on the horizon could possibly create localized ice jam flooding on rivers.

While we don’t expect our temperatures to get as cold the rest of winter, there’s more snow coming, and one storm may dump a ...

Forecasts are sometimes subject to revision and change. Groups such as the National Weather Service issue regular updates on their website. Newsweek will keep you posted. Do you have a story we should ...

The downgrade comes hours after the National Weather Service canceled the winter storm warning for Ohio Monday afternoon. While the snow may be coming to an end in Ohio, the NWS is reminding ...