Can Chicago's skyline predict the weather?

When it comes to Chicago weather, we all know the saying -- if you don’t like it, wait 15 minutes. Now, Argonne scientists are attempting to make Windy City weather a little more predictable by studying what's called “urban canyons" and they are in downtown Chicago.

How quickly does a parked car heat up?

Sgt. Glen Fifield with the Indiana State Police joined Fox 32 meteorologist Kaitlin Cody to show how rapidly a parked car warms up under direct sunlight.

Chicago braces for severe weather with damaging wind, hail

Millions of people from portions of the Midwest through the Great Lakes region, including those in places such as Chicago, Detroit and Milwaukee, are keeping their eyes to the sky and bracing for severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging wind gusts and large hail Tuesday.

Chicagoans find ways to cool off in excessive heat

The uncomfortable and dangerously hot weather brought Chicagoans to Mario's Italian Lemonade in Little Italy Tuesday. After grabbing a cool drink, customers said they were going back indoors to stay in the air conditioning.