Mary Kay Kleist, CBS Chicago

Mary Kay Kleist

CBS Chicago

Chicago, IL, United States

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Chicago First Alert Weather: Rain Monday Night

By Tuesday evening, the main cold front crosses our area and temperatures will fall fast. → Read More

Chicago First Alert Weather: Mild Temps Over The Next Few Days

According to CBS 2 meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist, milder air moves our way over the next two days. Normal high is 35 degrees. → Read More

Chicago Weather Alert: Heavy Lake Effect Snow Possible Through Tomorrow Morning

Total accumulations of 2 to 4 inches are likely for areas that see lake effect snow, with some isolated accumulations of up to 6 inches possible. → Read More

Chicago Weather: A Little Snow For The Weekend

By the middle of next week, arctic air invades once again! → Read More

Salute To Healthcare Workers Rally Kicks Off At Advocate Christ Medical Center

CBS 2's Mary Kay Kleist talked with community members who are supporting 2,100 healthcare workers arriving and leaving for hospital shifts. → Read More

Chicago Weather: Warmer Than Normal Temps This Week

Rather mild tonight with steady temperatures in the mid-40s (our normal daytime high is 42 degrees). Warmer than normal tomorrow with highs in the upper 50s. → Read More

Chicago Weather: Tornado Watch Until 9 P.M.; Severe Storm Threat Comes In Waves

So far, clouds and stable rain has kept the atmosphere controlled. But a vigorous upper-level wave will move through over the next few hours bringing strong lift and gusty, southerly winds. → Read More

Tornado Reported Over South Suburban Crete, Storm Plows Through Northwest Indiana

A tornado has been confirmed over suburban Crete. → Read More

Chicago Weather: Temperatures Trend Slightly Above Average

There is a quiet trend ahead with temperatures running slightly above average. → Read More

Chicago Weather: Tornado Watch Issued For Most Of Chicago Area; Tornado Warning For Part Of LaSalle County

A tornado watch has been issued for most of the Chicago area until 8 p.m., as a line of gusty storms is expected to pass through the area. → Read More

Chicago Weather: Heavy Downpours Late Wednesday, Drying Out Thursday

Severe storms set up south of the Chicago Wednesday afternoon and evening. → Read More

Chicago Area Weather: Dense Fog Coming For Morning Rush

Wednesday will remain breezy and cool while the Beach Hazards Statements stays in place until 10 p.m. for beaches in Cook County and Northwest Indiana. → Read More

Chicago Weather: Fog Tuesday Night And Into Morning Commute, Rain Wednesday

Patchy fog will arrive in the Chicago area late Tuesday night, dropping visibility for the morning rush. → Read More

Chicago Weather: Evening, Thursday Morning Storm Threats

Evening storms with threaten the area, with the highest chance just south of I-80. Storms in the area could include hail up to a quarter in size and wind gusts up to 60 mph. → Read More

Chicago Weather: Storm Threat Thursday

Damaging winds, large hail and very heavy rain are possible for the Chicago area Thursday evening, according to CBS 2 meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist. → Read More

Chicago Weather: Heavy Downpours, Storms On The Way

Rain showers and storms are on the way for Chicago areas. → Read More

Cold Front On The Way For The Chicago Area

A cold front is on the way to the Chicago area. → Read More

Chicago Weather: Cold Front Will Bring Cooler Temperatures, Rain By Midweek

Temperatures on Monday reached the low 70s, but a cold front will cross overnight, ushering in a cooler air mass. → Read More

Snow Showers Coming Overnight Ahead Of A Warmer Weekend

Snow showers are coming to the Chicago area Thursday night and Friday morning ahead of a rainy, warmer weekend, according to CBS 2 Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist. → Read More

Weather Forecast: Flurries Wednesday, Snow Thursday Night Into Friday Morning Rush

A few flurries may come to the Chicago area Wednesday evening, but the real chance of snow is Thursday night into Friday morning, according to CBS 2 Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist. → Read More