Chicago: Gray, cool open. Sprinkles end. Clouds break later this morning and early afternoon–then slow clearing thereafter. NE winds continue a third day, but at reduced velocities. Becoming clear, cooler at night. Periods of calm allow the coolest inland lows to reach 50(degrees)–ranging to low 60s Chicago lakeshore.
HIGH: 76
LOW: 56
NEAR THE NORMAL 75(degrees) MID-SEPTEMBER HIGH
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.




