Icy conditions greet Chicago commuters, but temperatures will rise to the low 40s on Thursday
National Weather Service officials said the freezing drizzle and icy conditions in the Chicago area are expected to end as temperatures rise to the low 40s Thursday. Patchy fog was in portions of Chicago and the surrounding areas but also was expected to end before 9 a.
Freezing rain overnight causing icy roadways Thursday morning in Chicago
CHICAGO (CBS) — Icy roadways are impacting Thursday morning commuters after overnight freezing rain and leftover drizzles. A winter weather advisory remains in effect until 6 a.m. By midday, ice will thaw as temperatures rise to around 40 degrees. Any ice that has formed will melt, so ponding will be a possibility.
Chicago weather: Freezing rain expected tonight, winter advisory to go into effect
An icy mix of freezing rain and sleet is expected to arrive tonight, with a light glaze potentially creating slick conditions on untreated surfaces.
Improving temps after icy start in Chicago
Temperatures shift into the lower 40s for highs. Winds stay breezy Thursday night as temperatures crash into the teens and 20s.
Chicago weather: Freezing rain leaves roads slick as another storm looms
Icy conditions continue to cause travel hazards across Chicago this morning, but sunshine and warmer afternoon temperatures will help melt the ice before another storm system arrives Saturday.
Chicago area schools announce delays, closures amid icy conditions
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Chicago area under winter weather advisory as freezing rain moves in
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Icy conditions in Chicago area spark concerns about power outages
ComEd said it does not anticipate any power outages early on Wednesday night, but some could pop up overnight or in the ...
Chicago weather: Icy conditions lead to crashes, road closures
Icy conditions on Chicago area roads have led to several crashes late Wednesday night and early Thursday morning.
Chicago weather: More ice accumulation, freezing rain, snow on the way
Another wintry mix of snow, rain, sleet and ice was in the Chicago forecast this weekend, the NBC 5 Storm Team said.
Roads, possible power outages a concern as freezing rain, ice come to Chicago
Widespread freezing rain and drizzle are causing untreated roads, sidewalks, and driveways to become icy and slick.
IDOT crews all ready for icy road conditions in Chicago
Freezing drizzle was falling across the Chicago area Wednesday night, and the Illinois Department of Transportation had its ...
Multiple Chicago area schools closed, delayed due to icy conditions: Full List
The closures and delays come as many parts of Chicago and the suburbs saw areas of thick icing, with sidewalks and roads slick and dangerous.
After icy morning, Chicago area gets break from wintry mix until weekend
CHICAGO (CBS) — After an icy start, conditions will improve by the afternoon. Sunshine returns, as well as blustery breezes ...