Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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On Thursday's edition:

- A cold air funnel cloud was spotted in Kankakee County
- Our newest meteorologist, Justin Hobbs, makes his WGN on-air debut
- The search for survivors of deadly floods in Nepal continues. Americans are among the missing.
- Tropical Storm Dolly forms in the Atlantic
- Stargazers will be treated tonight to a blood moon and partial lunar eclipse
- Viewer photos and a reminder of our 'We Bet on Weather' forecast challenge
- Viewer trivia
- The Chicagoland forecast

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'The Forecasters' streams live weeknights at 7 p.m. CT on WGN+.

Airdate: August 27, 2026 | Episode 250