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 >
| Wed 12pm |
1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | |
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| 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | |
| Forecast |
Sunny
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Sunny
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Sunny
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Sunny
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Sunny
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Sunny
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Sunny
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Mostly Sunny
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| Temp (°F) | 70° | 72° | 73° | 74° | 73° | 72° | 71° | 68° |
| RealFeel® | 78° | 79° | 79° | 79° | 76° | 73° | 70° | 65° |
| Humidity | 47% | 44% | 43% | 43% | 44% | 46% | 50% | 55% |
| 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | |
| 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% |
| 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | |
| Wind (mph) | 5 N | 5 NNE | 6 NNE | 6 NNE | 6 NNE | 6 NNE | 6 NNE | 5 NNE |
| UV Index | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 5% | 5% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 10% |
| Dew Point | 49° | 49° | 49° | 50° | 50° | 51° | 51° | 51° |
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Middle Grid line 75 F
Middle Grid line 70 F
Middle Grid line 65 F
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| Today | Normal | Record | 6/19/2012 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 74° | 81° | 97° (1953) | 91° |
| Low | 56° | 60° | 42° (1936) | 73° |
Rises at 5:13 AM with 15:12 of sunlight, then sets at 8:25 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 >
Jun 17, 2013; 5:00 AM ET Christopher Harner of Harner Farm discusses how weather extremes can impact vegetable and fruit production and offer tips to grow an enviable home garden.
