Chicago: Warmest in 3 weeks. Mixed sun/clouds, SW breezes. Gusts 20+ m.p.h. at times. Very warm, more humid. Potentially severe thunderstorms this afternoon/evening. A weather watch may become necessary. Peak areal rain coverage: 30-60% of the metro area.
HIGH: 90
LOW: 72
SEVERE WEATHER THREAT P.M.
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.
