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Chicago, Illinois, United States (60601)  Lat: 41.85N, Lon: 87.65W
Wx Zone: ILZ014 ICAO Used: KMDW
Current Conditions
Updated: 6:51 AM CST WED JAN 6 2010
Sun & Moon Information:
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Temp: 8°F
Humidity: 80%
Wind Speed: SW4.6MPH(4KT)
Barometer: 30.21 in.
Dewpoint: 3°F
Heat Index: 8°F
Wind Chill: -1°F
Civil Twilight: 6:46 AM CST Moon Phase:
Waning Gibbous Moon
Sunrise: 7:18 AM CST
Sunset: 4:34 PM CST
Civil Twilight: 5:05 PM CST
Forecast for Chicago, Illinois:
Dated: 350 AM CST WED JAN 06 2010    Expires: 930 PM CST WED JAN 06 2010
7 Day View   
TODAY TONIGHT THURSDAY THURSDAY
NIGHT
FRIDAY FRIDAY
NIGHT
Mostly Cloudy Chance of Snow Blowing Snow Blowing Snow Snow Partly Cloudy
Mostly
Cloudy
Chance
Of
Snow
Blowing
Snow
Blowing
Snow
Snow Partly
Cloudy
Hi: 21°F
Lo: 18°F Hi: 21°F
Lo: 10°F Hi: 15°F
Lo: 5°F
Pop: 80% Pop: 100% Pop: 90% Pop: 60%
ZoneCast:
Dated: 350 AM CST WED JAN 06 2010    Expires: 930 PM CST WED JAN 06 2010
WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT

Today...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 20s. West winds around 10 mph.
Tonight...Cloudy. Chance of snow in the evening...Then snow after midnight. Snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches. Lows 15 to 19. Light and variable winds until early morning becoming west around 10 mph during the predawn hours. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
Thursday...Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Snow accumulation of 5 to 7 inches. Highs in the lower 20s. West winds around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 100 percent.
Thursday Night...Cloudy. Snow in the evening...Then a chance of snow after midnight. Areas of blowing snow through the night. Some snow accumulation possible. Blustery. Lows 7 to 11 above... Except 12 to 16 downtown. Wind chills as low as zero to 10 below zero. North winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Friday...Mostly cloudy. Snow likely in the morning. Patchy blowing snow through the day. Some snow accumulation possible. Blustery. Highs 12 to 16...Except around 20 near the lake. Wind chills as low as 5 below to 15 below zero. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
Friday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows 2 to 6 above.
Saturday...Partly cloudy. Highs 14 to 18.
Saturday Night...Mostly clear. Lows 4 to 8 above.
Sunday...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 20s. Lows 14 to 18.
Monday...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 20s. Lows 14 to 18.
Tuesday...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 20s. Lows 14 to 18.

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