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First responders issue warning with extreme heat returning to Chicago
A dangerous heat wave is expected to scorch Chicago beginning Wednesday. A heat advisory has been issued from 10 a.m.
Chicago sweats it out as heat index reaches 105 degrees
Chicagoans are stepping up to help one another during another heat wave in the city. The temperature reached 94 degrees ...
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Extreme heat brings health warnings in Chicago
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Heat advisory issued for area ahead of heat wave promising ‘miserable' humidity
Rising dew point temperatures will increase humidity Tuesday evening, with a heat advisory going into effect Wednesday.
Belmont Cragin residents left without power for hours during extreme heat warning
As residents of Chicago's Northwest Side recovered from the sweltering heat, a round of storms Thursday caused a ground stop at O'Hare and Midway airports.
South sweating out the 'ridiculous' heat: See who is next in triple digits
Firefighters rushed to contain a rapidly spreading brush fire that broke out Wednesday afternoon in southwestern San ...
Chicago weather: Air quality ‘unhealthy' for some as extreme heat watch issued
The building heat and humidity comes as Chicago's air quality readings early Monday morning were "unhealthy for sensitive groups," the website AirNow.gov said. The air quality ranked as a level three ...
Damage reported after strong line of storms rumble across Chicagoland
A powerful line of thunderstorms brought down tree limbs and power lines and provided a temporary reprieve of high ...
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‘Unpleasant, uncomfortable and maybe dangerous’ temps are headed to Chicago. Here’s how to stay safe.
The heat index is expected to hit 105 to 115 degrees in the metro area on Wednesday. The setting sun won't provide much ...
Extreme Heat Warnings this week throughout Illinois. What to expect as heat indexes rise
The National Weather Service issued Extreme Heat Watches and Flood Advisories throughout Illinois. Here's the forecast.
DC Heat Advisory: Dangerous heat index values could reach 106 degrees Friday
A Heat Advisory is in effect across the D.C. region on Friday, with heat index values expected to reach up to 106 degrees and ...