Heat Index
Steamy 99-Degree Heat For The Afternoon, Storms For The Nighttime Hours
Near-triple-digit heat is returning to the Chicago area yet again Monday, but a round of thunderstorms in the afternoon might help cool things off – at least a little.
Tuesday Will Be Another Day Of Extreme Heat
Chicago was bracing for another 100-degree day, prompting emergency officials to ask residents to take precautions.
Another Sweltering Day; Storms Possible Later In Afternoon
It’s yet another sweltering day Monday, and more storms could be coming just a day after a quick round of thunderstorms wreaked havoc on the area.
Chicago Hits 100 Degrees For First Time Since 2005
For only the second time in the past seven years, the high temperature in Chicago hit 100 degrees.
Heat Wave Has Local Residents Taking Extra Steps To Stay Cool
The sweltering heat continues for a second day Tuesday, as temperatures again climb into the 90s and humidity makes it feel as hot as 100 degrees.
Heat Ratcheting Up For A Steamy Weekend
You may be planning to enjoy some sizzling Chicago blues this weekend in Grant Park, but you ought to take precautions to make sure you’re not sizzling and singing the blues yourself.
More Sweltering Heat, Storms For New Work Week
If you’re sick and tired of the heat and storms, you won’t be too thrilled with the weather for the beginning of this work week.
2011 Can Boast The Second-Wettest July In City’s History
Just one day after a deluge gave Chicago the wettest day in its history — for as far back as such records have been kept since 1871 — a morning storm made this month the second-wettest July in the past 120 years in the city’s recorded history.
Checking Out Temps Across The Chicago Area
The stifling heat blanketing the Chicago area can really vary from place to place, so CBS 2 wanted to go across the city to check out the temperatures for ourselves.
Dangerous Heat Settling On Chicago Area
The forecast high for today remains 97 degrees. But conditions will be humid and sticky, and the heat index will make it feel like it’s 100 to 105 degrees.
Sweltering Heat May Break 78-Year-Old Record
Record-setting temperatures could be coming today, the second day of sweltering heat and humidity in Chicago.
Sweltering Heat Wave Sets In Across Chicago Area
It’s the hottest day of the year in Chicago, with a forecast just a few degrees short of an all-time record for the day.



