CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) - The start of the first full work week of 2025 will be marked by freezing drizzle and lake effect snow. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Winter Weather ...

This cold front will activate sporadic snow showers and gusty winds. Visibility may be low at times through the morning into the afternoon. Behind the cold front, a few lake-enhanced snow showers ...

Sunshine returns on Tuesday before rain and snow chances return on Wednesday in Chicago. Highs will be in the middle 40s, with slightly cooler readings near the lake. Rain develops late Tuesday ...

Some lake effect snow follows as the frigid northwest winds move over the lakes, but again, it won’t amount to much. By Tuesday night, we’re really just looking at a coating for most.

When towns along the Great Lakes in the United States get buried in drifts of blowing snow, weather experts start talking about the “lake effect”. Lake-effect snow often occurs in relatively ...