Chicago: Rain, possible downpours early–then sprinkles. Cloudy with strong NNE wind gusts above 30 m.p.h. later this morning/afternoon lowering temperatures to around 40(degrees)–a level 15(degrees) below normal. Afternoon wind chills: near 32(degrees). Considerable cloudiness, windy, chilly at night. Some lake sprinkles/flurries near the lake. Upper 20s west.
HIGH: 45
LOW: 31
LATE FEBRUARY-LEVEL TEMPERATURES
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.




