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Record-breaking heat indices — a combination of temperatures and humidity to determine how heat really feels to the body — ...
The city's outdoor pools opened for the summer on Saturday, coinciding with the year's first major heat wave. Eager residents ...
Amid a summer heat wave in the Chicago area, some truly eye-popping heat index readings were recorded around the region.
A Midwest heat dome is driving high temperatures and high humidity that will push the Chicago heat index into the triple ...
It will be dangerously, "oppressively" hot and humid — with little relief at night — Saturday through Monday, according to ...
In addition to hazardous heat and humidity, gusty winds are expected to create a "blast furnace" effect in the Chicago area.
An Extreme Heat Watch goes into effect Saturday morning for Cook County and Chicago, when temperatures and humidity will ...