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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10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | |
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| 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | |
| 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 Sunny
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| Temp (°F) | 69° | 73° | 76° | 78° | 79° | 81° | 82° | 81° |
| RealFeel® | 71° | 77° | 81° | 83° | 84° | 85° | 86° | 83° |
| Humidity | 61% | 56% | 53% | 51% | 49% | 48% | 47% | 48% |
| 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | |
| 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% |
| 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | |
| Wind (mph) | 5 SSE | 6 S | 6 SSE | 7 SSE | 7 SSE | 7 SSE | 7 S | 7 S |
| UV Index | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 |
| Cloud Cover | 11% | 11% | 11% | 11% | 11% | 11% | 11% | 11% |
| Dew Point | 55° | 56° | 58° | 58° | 59° | 59° | 60° | 60° |
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Middle Grid line 85 F
Middle Grid line 80 F
Middle Grid line 75 F
Middle Grid line 70 F
Middle Grid line 65 F
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| Today | Normal | Record | 6/20/2012 | |
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| High | 82° | 81° | N/A | 94° |
| Low | 64° | 61° | N/A | 77° |
Rises at 5:15 AM with 15:16 of sunlight, then sets at 8:31 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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