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First extreme heat wave of 2025 headed to Chicago: What to know for the weekend
Chicagoans can expect intense heat compounded by muggy humidity for the next several days. The National Weather Service has ...
First extreme heat wave of 2025 settles over Chicago area, raising health risks
The head index is expected to reach around 105 and an extreme heat warning is in effect until Monday, according to the ...
Recap: Highest heat indices recorded in Chicago area Saturday
Amid a summer heat wave in the Chicago area, some truly eye-popping heat index readings were recorded around the region.
Heat exhaustion, heatstroke are major concerns at Chicago events this weekend
With an Extreme Heat Warning starting Saturday morning and a weekend full of events, heatstroke and heat exhaustion are real ...
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Chicago Suffers Through Fourth Day of 90-Degree Heat Amid Record-Breaking Midwest Heat Dome
Chicago experiences a heat wave, with temperatures hitting the 90s and high humidity levels, possibly breaking records.
Chicago pool season brings excitement, relief from heat — 'We've been waiting for this day'
The city's outdoor pools opened for the summer on Saturday, coinciding with the year's first major heat wave. Eager residents ...
Extreme Heat Warning issued for Cook County, including Chicago; Heat Advisory issued for rest of metro area
Cook County and Chicago are under an Extreme Heat Warning starting Saturday morning, a Heat Advisory has been issued for the ...
Eastern half of U.S. braces for more long days of dangerous heat
Cities across the eastern and central United States are bracing for more days of extreme temperatures as a unusual June heat ...
Midwest Cities Bake as Heat Wave Blankets the Central U.S.
St. Louis, Chicago and Des Moines were among the cities that saw heat indexes hit triple digits on Saturday, with the East ...