HIGH: 80
LOW: 66
* A mix of clouds extensively filter the day’s sunshine.
* Light, mostly easterly, winds average just 2 to 8 m.p.h.
* Near-seasonable highs ranging from the mid 70s along Lake Michigan to the low 80s at warmest inland locations.
* Clouds increase, mild Tuesday night. Several scattered showers possible–chance of a thunderstorm toward morning.
AUGUST 12 TEMPERATURES
Normal high/low: 82(degrees)/63(degrees)
Record high: 101(degrees) (1918)
Record low: 47(degrees) (1982)
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