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? ...

CHICAGO - Temperatures are well above normal today, with highs expected to reach the low to mid-50s. The record high for Jan. 30 is 55 degrees, set in 1988, and today’s temperatures could come close.

City agreement with Northern Illinois Gas Company In other City news, approximately every 50 years – yes, 50 years – Freeport ...

See how the groundhog became a symbol for predicting seasonal changes in America, rooted in German folklore with a badger — ...

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

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 ...

Learn how to prepare your driveway and sidewalks for winter storms using eco-friendly smart salt brine tips and methods.

After a record-breaking Gulf Coast storm, cities like New Orleans and Pensacola, Florida, have had more snow this winter than ...

If you’re excited and inspired by the sight of a bald eagle soaring majestically above, then your Super Bowl has arrived. The bald eagle population in northern Illinois is surging this winter, and ...