It's a perfect weather set-up for lake-effect rainfall. Let's look at when the rain gets going, when it stops and how much ...

Lake Michigan is the third-largest lake in the United States, spanning four states — Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin — and 22,300 square miles. According to Torregrossa, Lake Michigan water ...

A key reason why lake effect weather may be a bit more significant is because of how warm the Great Lakes are for this time ...

Great Lakes water temperatures are currently warm enough for swimming, but thunderstorms pose a risk. Swimmers should be cautious of cold shock in waters below 60 degrees. Need a break from Michigan's ...

The Great Lakes region is being drenched by persistent lake-effect rains off Lake Michigan. Cold air moving over the warmer lake waters is generating narrow, intense bands of precipitation, including ...

Lake Michigan is at the warmest temperature for Oct. 9 dating back 30 years. The dataset for good, high resolution, surface water temperatures dates back to 1995. The year 1995 finally had satellites ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Beach Hazard is in effect for the fifth day in a row with officials warning everyone not to get in the water, especially after two drownings in Lake Michigan last weekend. The ...

INDIANA, USA — The lake waters are at their warmest right now across Indiana and the Great Lakes. If you enjoy swimming, boating, or just wading in water that feels almost like bathwater, this is the ...

Huge waves crashed against lighthouses on the eastern shore of Lake Michigan on October 22, as the National Weather Service ...