Chicago: The cold spell produces a 7th straight day of largely subzero wind chills (-17(degrees) to +3(degrees)) and highs 18 degrees below normal. Sun must filter through extensive high and mid-level clouds. West winds 15-20 m.p.h. Bitterly cold again tonight.
HIGH: 15
LOW: -1
SUB-0(degrees) A.M. IN MANY AREAS FOR 7TH 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.
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