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HIGH: 39

LOW: 24

* Sunshine’s return modestly eases cold air’s grip on Chicago area.

* Highs only reach late-February levels–more than 10 degrees below normal.

* Gusty northerly winds 11-23 m.p.h becoming light easterly 2-8 m.p.h. Friday night.

* Scattered clouds and cooler at night. Chilliest lows: Upper teens far west and south toward the Fox Valley.

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MARCH 28 TEMPS

FORECAST

HIGH: 39

LOW: 24

RECORD

HIGH: 79 (1986)

LOW: 9 (1887)

NORMAL

HIGH: 51

LOW: 32

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Weather Report is prepared by the WGN-TV Weather Center, where Tom Skilling is chief meteorologist. His forecasts can be seen Monday through Friday on WGN 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.

IN THE WEB EDITION: For updated weather news, forecasts by ZIP code and local radar images, go to chicagotribune.com/weather or wgntv.com