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Fourth of July is less than two weeks away. Will the heat wave be over by then? Here's the forecast for Illinois.
Some scattered thunderstorms, hot weather and high humidity are expected in the days leading up to Fourth of July weekend.
Illinois State Climatologist Dr. Trent Ford delves into the role weather service funding plays into dealing with climate ...
Some scattered thunderstorms are in the forecast for Illinois leading up to Fourth of July weekend, according to the National Weather Service.Heat indexes near 100 degrees and high humidity are ...
A 2021 Illinois climate change assessment, which Wuebbles led and Ford co-authored, cites extreme flooding in the spring of 2019 as an example of how climate change is already impacting Illinois.
(The Center Square) – Illinois’ unpredictable weather is throwing a curveball to the state’s farmers. Some areas of the state are significantly behind in rainfall and early indications are ...
Commencing June 20, when summer officially begins, "The heat is on!" says the Farmers' Almanac. The farmers foresee a "sultry, thunder-filled" season for Peoria and the entirety of Illinois, where ...