Chicago: Waves of showers and gusty, downpouring t-storms. Heavy rainfall, melting snow and frozen soil produce large run-offs making flooding a risk. Very windy, sharply colder Thursday night. Snow develops/accumulates several inches late. 30+ m.p.h. gusts, blowing/drift snow.
HIGH: 48
LOW: 29
MARCH COMES IN LIKE A LION
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.




