HIGH: 54
LOW: 44
* Rain dampens Friday morning’s rush hour over much of the area, then winds die down.
* A break or two in cloudy skies possible by afternoon.
* Any afternoon rainfall occurs in scattered fashion; rain-free intervals likely.
* Damp, cool conditions accompany southeast-tosouth winds 5 to 14 m.p.h.
* Rain becomes steadier and more widespread again for a period Friday night. Total rainfall is likely to average from 0.50 to 0.75 inches.
OCT. 24 TEMPERATURES
Normal high/low: 59(degrees)/39(degrees)
Record high: 83(degrees) (1963)
Record low: 17(degrees) (1981)
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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 11:30 a.m., 5:30 p.m. and 9 p.m.
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