Why has April in Chicago been cold so far? A big factor is the disruptions in the polar vortex, even as the “polar vortex season” is winding down, according to NBC 5 Meteorologist Kevin Jeanes. When ...

CHICAGO (CBS) — A chunk of the polar vortex is present in the Chicago area, bringing the coldest temperatures of the season with dangerous wind chills. The polar vortex is an ever-present ...

The Old Farmers Almanac has predicted the last frost dates across the U.S. for 2025 -- and some in the Chicago area might be ...

Several days with temperatures of 10-20 degrees below the historical average could be dangerous to plants and ruin outdoor ...

Flames from gas-fed heaters are melting away snow and ice at railway intersections in Chicago. It helps to keep the trains running with fewer delays. The US deadly cold snap has caused ...

On Thursday, temperatures may not rise above the low single digits Fahrenheit in Chicago, with any winds making for dangerous wind chill temperatures. SEE ALSO: Polar vortex about to blast U.S ...

A historic deep freeze in Chicago, Christian Dior exhibition in London, waxwings visiting the United Kingdom and other photographs of the week. The world in pictures from TASS photo gallery ...

10th polar vortex of the season hits the U.S. Here’s what to know With record snow in New Orleans last month and drought and destructive wildfires in Southern California, this winter has not ...

A sudden stratospheric warming event reversed the winds that make up the northern polar vortex on March 9. A new animation shows the vortex also moved away from the Arctic towards Europe.

"The large polar vortex disruption from the second week of ... where it will feel more like late February in Chicago and New York early next week as highs drop into the 30s and 40s," Savona ...