Chicago: Early clouds depart; sun emerges. Temperatures break above freezing, allowing some snow to melt. Peak readings 7 degrees above normal. Mainly clear, colder at night. Icy patches develop as slush and standing water refreeze. Coolest readings: Upper teens far inland.
HIGH: 37
LOW: 23
30TH CONSECUTIVE ABOVE NORMAL DAY
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.
