Chicago: Clouding over, hazy, fairly humid. Growing prospects for showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. Several storms could become severe as area coverage increases to 30-50% by evening–then to as much as 70% of the area tonight. Local 0.60″ to 1.25″ totals possible.
HIGH: 81
LOW: 70
50-70% COVERAGE STORMS TONIGHT
Note: Predicted high and low temperatures on the Tribune weather page are chronological–the “high” refers to the maximum reading expected during the day and the “low” is the minimum reading expected the following night.
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Tom Skilling is chief meteorologist at WGN-TV. His forecasts can be seen Monday through Friday on WGN-TV News at noon and 9 p.m.
WGN-TV meteorologists Steve Kahn, Richard Koeneman and Paul Dailey plus weather producer Bill Snyder contribute to this page.
