Chicago: Mainly sunny, strengthening SW winds. An unseasonably warm afternoon. The highest temperature since the 89(degrees) high Aug. 23. Clouds build this afternoon. Chance of a t-storm or two late. Several possibly gusty t-storms at night, turning cooler late as NNE winds develop.
HIGH: 87
LOW: 67
JULY-LEVEL WARMTH, 11(degrees) ABOVE NORMAL
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.




