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HIGH: 82

LOW: 64

* A beautiful day with seasonable temperatures and comfortable humidities.

* Generous sunshine and light winds with some cottony fair-weather cumulus clouds.

* Light northwest winds 2 to 8 m.p.h.; gentle easterly lake breezes develop on the shoreline lowering highs a few degrees to around 80 degrees.

* Partly cloudy Wednesday night. The coolest lows drop to the mid or upper 50s away from the city.

AUG. 5 TEMPERATURES

Normal high/low: 83(degrees)/64(degrees)

Record high: 102(degrees) (1918)

Record low: 51(degrees) (1994)

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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.

WGN-TV meteorologists Steve Kahn, Richard Koeneman and Paul Dailey plus weather producer Bill Snyder contribute to this page.

Weather updates: Search for forecasts by ZIP code and radar images at chicagotribune.com/weather or wgntv.com