Record temperatures, severe storms, tornadoes: The Chicago area experienced it all this week. Add to that the snow forecasted for this weekend. Here are some highlights from our wild weather week, including a sampling of high temperatures from the National Weather Service in Chicago.
60 degrees Sunday
A jogger at North Avenue Beach takes advantage of the springlike weather. Sunday’s high broke a record in Chicago.
56 degrees Tuesday
Commuters wait in the rain at the Sheridan Red Line stop. On Monday, tornadoes ripped through northern Illinois; other locations flooded.
44 degrees Thursday
Fog and drizzle settle on downtown Chicago, where cooler temperatures and snow were predicted for the weekend.
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