Hot, Humid Weather for Chicago Just in Time for Summer
June 19, 2013; 2:20 PM ET
A hot and humid weekend is shaping up for Chicagoland just in time for the official start of summer, while severe thunderstorms fire nearby to the north. more >
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4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | |
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| 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | |
| Forecast |
Mostly Sunny
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Mostly Sunny
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Mostly Sunny
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Mostly Sunny
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Mostly Sunny
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Mostly Sunny
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Mostly Clear
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Mostly Clear
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| Temp (°F) | 74° | 72° | 71° | 69° | 67° | 64° | 61° | 59° |
| RealFeel® | 80° | 76° | 72° | 68° | 63° | 62° | 59° | 57° |
| Humidity | 46% | 45% | 46% | 48% | 52% | 56% | 62% | 67% |
| 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | |
| Rain | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Snow | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Ice | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | |
| Wind (mph) | 6 SE | 6 SE | 6 SE | 6 SE | 6 ESE | 5 E | 4 E | 3 ESE |
| UV Index | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cloud Cover | 17% | 16% | 14% | 12% | 11% | 25% | 26% | 26% |
| Dew Point | 52° | 50° | 49° | 49° | 49° | 48° | 48° | 48° |
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Middle Grid line 75 F
Middle Grid line 70 F
Middle Grid line 65 F
Middle Grid line 60 F
Middle Grid line 55 F
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| Today | Normal | Record | 6/19/2012 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 74° | 81° | 102° (1953) | 95° |
| Low | 54° | 59° | 43° (1980) | 78° |
Rises at 5:16 AM with 15:16 of sunlight, then sets at 8:32 PM
A hot and humid weekend is shaping up for Chicagoland just in time for the official start of summer, while severe thunderstorms fire nearby to the north. more >
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