(7:30AM – Saturday, September 5th, 2026) Labor Day Weekend Starts Hot, Humid & A Bit Stormy 🔥⛈️ The heat wave that has gripped the state this week will continue into the start of Labor Day weekend, with high temperatures today expected to reach well into the 90’s across Central and…
(12:00PM – Sunday, July 5th, 2026) Afternoon-Evening Fireworks/Fest/Fair/Party Forecast 🎆 Heading out to a festival, fair, or a rescheduled fireworks display this afternoon and evening? Hosting a rescheduled party at home this afternoon and evening? Here’s what to expect… The weather across Illinois will be much quieter today than it…
(9:30AM – Saturday, July 4th, 2026) 4th of July Weather Forecast 🎆 Mother Nature may decide to put on a fireworks show of her own today… and if you’re hosting a party or heading to a festival, fair, or fireworks display, the weather may leave you scrambling at times! The…
(2:45PM – Friday, July 3rd, 2026) Evening Fireworks/Fest/Fair/Party Forecast 🎆 Heading out to a festival, fair, or fireworks display this evening? Hosting a party at home this evening? Here’s what to expect… The weather will remain very fluid through the rest of today and tonight. An initial round of t’storms…
Memorial Day has arrived, and along with it will come beautiful weather conditions across the state! 🇺🇸 Generally dry weather is expected state-wide, though a very slight chance of a stray shower cannot be completely ruled out across portions of Northern Illinois during the morning into midday, and across Southern…
💐 Mother’s Day 2026 Weather Forecast 🌷 Mother Nature is treating moms to a pretty pleasant day statewide, with a mix of sunshine and clouds expected from morning through evening. Dry conditions are expected to prevail, so whether you’re heading out for brunch, firing up the grill, or spending time…
🐣 Easter Weather Forecast for Illinois 🌷 Rise and shine, Illinois — it’s an egg-cellent start to Easter Sunday! You may want to grab a light jacket before heading out for those sunrise services or egg hunts, as temperatures are waking up in the 30s across much of the state….
New Year’s Day Forecast 🥳🎉 Illinois is starting the New Year with a forecast that says, “I’m not exciting, but I am reliable.” Consider it weather with good intentions. 🌡️ Temperatures•Northern Illinois: 10’s and 20’s —Brisk enough to remind you that winter didn’t make a New Year’s resolution to go…
New Year’s Eve Weather Forecast 🎆 Illinois will be ringing in the New Year with rapidly changing temperatures and wintry weather, especially across the northern half of the state. Across Northern Illinois, temperatures will be free-falling faster than your New Year’s resolutions, especially late this afternoon and into tonight, setting…
Illinois will be coasting through Christmas Day under a cloud blanket fluffier than Santa’s beard, with mostly cloudy to cloudy skies statewide. No snow globe sparkle this year — the flakes took a vacation — but the holiday cheer is still in full supply! ☁️🎅 Expect a little “Yuletide mist”…
