The record heat Chicago experienced on Tuesday has shifted east and established numerous records.
Wednesday highs
How far from normal?
New August 28th record high temperatures
We just completed the warmest August 26-27 combo on record in Chicago.
Depicting the change to cooler weather which arrives this weekend, but most notably by Labor Day and early next week
ECMWF (European Center for Medium Range Weather Forecasts) 850 temperature anomaly—one mile above the ground. This gives a good proxy indicator on what will happen at the surface or ground level.
Tracking the change to cooler, far more comfortable conditions beginning this weekend into next week, including the long Holiday weekend.
Afternoon temperature snapshots beginning Thursday through Monday, Labor Day
