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Chart jockey: A slang and somewhat derogatory reference to National Weather Service meteorologists who, in the course of their jobs, routinely consult many weather maps in preparing weather forecasts.
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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.




