Mary Kay Kleist
Meteorologist at WBBM-TV (Chicago, IL)
AMS Certified Broadcast Meteorologist CBS 2 Chicago
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1 month ago |
cbsnews.com | Mary Kay Kleist
A warm day is ahead before an overnight severe storm threat in Chicago. Monday's highs soar to the 80s. Southerly winds will increase by afternoon, and especially this evening when gusts could reach 40-45 mph. Storms threats move in overnight. Severe weather is possible overnight and into early Tuesday morning. The Storm Prediction Center is keeping Chicago at a Level 2 for severe chances, mainly overnight. The severe weather threat ends Tuesday morning.
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1 month ago |
cbsnews.com | Mary Kay Kleist
The warming trend begins today with sunny intervals. It will be breezy at times. Warm air builds to start the workweek as highs move into the 80-degree range on Monday. A strong southerly wind will continue to pull warmth and moisture our way ahead of the incoming system. Southerly winds may gust 35-45 mph during the day. The timing for strong to severe storms looks to be overnight Monday into very early Tuesday.
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1 month ago |
cbsnews.com | Mary Kay Kleist
Clouds break for the sun on Saturday, but temperatures will struggle. A chilly lake breeze will keep temperatures at the lakefront in the 40s. It will be milder inland, with highs in the 60s. With clear skies tonight, patchy frost develops inland. A gradual warming trend begins Sunday. Weather Alert for Monday night into Tuesday as a strong cold front moves through our area. We will fine-tune the storm track as it gets closer.
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1 month ago |
cbsnews.com | Mary Kay Kleist
Passing sprinkles start the day off in Chicago. Tuesday's highs will be cooler with highs in the low to mid-50s and windy. Gusty winds of 25-35 mph are expected throughout the day. Skies clear on Wednesday, leaving a sunny day ahead. Storms, possibly severe, move in on Thursday as highs climb near 80 degrees. Rain continues on Sunday into Monday. In: Weather Forecast Chicago
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1 month ago |
cbsnews.com | Mary Kay Kleist
Another mild day is ahead to start the work week in Chicago. Gusty winds are expected on Monday with highs near 64 degrees. Partial sunshine is expected by the afternoon. Tuesday brings shower chances in the morning and sunshine returns on Wednesday. The next severe storm chance is on Thursday night into Friday with highs reaching the upper 70s. In: Weather Forecast Chicago
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