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Anthropogenic heat: Heat released into the atmosphere as a result of human activities. Sources of such heat include engines, heating and air conditioning units of buildings, fires and even the human body itself.

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For up-to-the-minute forecasts by Tom Skilling and additional weather data online, visit chicagotribune.com/weather

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.