Laura Bannon

Chicago

Weekday Morning Meteorologist at WBBM-TV (Chicago, IL)

CBS 2 Chicago Meteorologist. Naperville native. NWA Approved. Instagram: @lbannonwx

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Rain, thunderstorms Thursday in Chicago

2 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Laura Bannon

Rain, thunderstorms Thursday in Chicago Waves of soaking rain is expected throughout the day on Thursday in Chicago. Rain and possible storms are forecast for the morning and afternoon rush. Showers linger into Friday before eventually wrapping up. A cool start to the weekend with a high of 57 degrees for Saturday. Warm and sunny conditions are expected on Sunday in the middle 60s. Cooler near the lake both Saturday and Sunday.
Scattered thunderstorms in Chicago on Friday

3 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Laura Bannon

Scattered thunderstorms on Friday in Chicago Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected throughout the day on Friday in Chicago. Storms end by late day and no severe weather is expected. Highs will be in the 50s, with warmer conditions to the south in the 60s. Turning cooler and breezy into the night with lows in the 40s. A few areas may slip into the uppermost 30s by daybreak. It will be noticeably cooler on Saturday with highs in the 50s and chilly breezes.
Warm, partly sunny Thursday for Chicago area. Storms return on Friday.

3 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Laura Bannon

Pleasant day ahead with 70s for highs A pleasant day ahead with highs in the 70s under a partly sunny sky. Cooler near the lake in the 60s. Clouds increase tonight with showers, possibly by daybreak. Scattered showers and thunderstorms end by late day on Friday. Turning cooler and breezy into the night. It will be cooler Saturday but dry, with temperatures in the 50s and 40s near the lake. It will warm up for Sunday, with highs in the mid-60s.
Rainy morning on Wednesday in Chicago

3 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Laura Bannon

A warmer day is ahead in the Chicago area. A rainy start to the day on Wednesday, with highs near 75 degrees. Thursday brings highs in the mid-70s with a partly sunny sky. The chance for showers and thunderstorms increases late Thursday into Friday. Cooler conditions move in Saturday, but the day will stay dry with highs in the 50s, 40 near the lake. A warmer day is ahead on Sunday with his in the middle 60s. In: Weather Forecast Chicago
Thunderstorm chances Tuesday night in Chicago

3 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Laura Bannon

Storms are possible on Tuesday and again on Wednesday. Highs will be in the mid to upper 60s. Some of the strong storms in the evening may produce gusty winds and small hail. The chance for storms lingers into the night before ending early Wednesday. It will be warmer on Wednesday with highs in the 70s. Warmer-than-normal temperatures in the 70s will continue through the end of the week, but they will be cooler near the lake each day.
Windy, cooler day Monday in Chicago

3 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Laura Bannon

A windy and cool day is ahead to start the work week in Chicago. Monday's temperatures will be in the 50s. A few storms are possible Tuesday with highs in the middle to upper 60s and cooler conditons near the lake in the 50s. The chance for storms lingers into the night before ending early Wednesday. It will be warmer on Wednesday with highs in the 70s. Warmer-than-normal temperatures in the 70s will continue through the end of the week, but they will be cooler near the lake each day.
Rainy at times for Easter Sunday in Chicago

3 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Laura Bannon

Rainy Easter Sunday for Chicago area Two rounds of rain for this Easter Sunday. The first wave of rain develops throughout the morning and ends by early afternoon, cloudy and cool in the 50s. More rain and possible storms move in by late night and end early Monday morning. It's turning windy and mild for the school and work week. Wind gusts could reach as high as 45 MPH. The wind eventually relaxes by night as clouds depart.
Strong storms Friday night in Chicago, highs near 80 degrees

4 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Laura Bannon

Strong storms are approaching the Chicago area on Friday. Highs will be near 80 degrees with breezy conditions, making it the warmest day of the year so far. As a cold front moves into the area late in the day, a few strong or severe storms develop, mainly after 5 p.m. The best chance for storms will be for areas south and southeast of Chicago. Storms end overnight as cooler air settles in for the weekend.
Severe storms possible Thursday night, Friday in Chicago

4 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Laura Bannon

Severe storms possible Thursday night in Chicago Severe weather is on the way for the Chicago area. A dry start to Thursday with a few showers in the afternoon. It's going to be a windy and milder day in the lower to middle 60s. There's a chance for strong storms Thursday night, with gusty winds and small hail as the main threats. Some winds may gust as high as 35 mph.
Mostly sunny for Chicago area Friday as temps climb over weekend

1 month ago | cbsnews.com | Laura Bannon

Mostly sunny, cooler lakeside in Chicago The sun returns today, with milder temperatures in the lowermost 50s. Near the lake, it's cooler in the 40s. Tonight, it's mostly clear and chilly, in the middle 30s. Sunny and warmer tomorrow in the 60s. Highs by Sunday reach the middle 60s. It's still mild in the 60s on Monday, with a small shower chance. It'll turn cooler on Tuesday before warming again by mid-week.