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tom skilling in the weather center what is the latest? >> storms out of ottawa wind gusts up to 70 mi. per hour worked with radar tornado signatures. the second major cluster of storms how they look around sunset. all on the northern flank of the major heat wave with 23 states under advisories. heat watches to the west. we watch for potential for severe weather in our area. good look at where these storms are. radar with lightning coming into the western suburbs. severe thunderstorm warning 53,000 ft.. just like earlier today such a dark look to the skies. these storms one of several clusters for the area. as we sit on the nose of hot weather to the south. back into chicago. storms approaching have produced these wind gusts 80 mi. per hour to the west. the model says these storms will go east region chicago between 10-11:00 tonight. strong wind to producers. new storms developing to the south. later tonight. and to the heat follows storms developing over the weekend. very active pattern in the area after a morning produced 50 mi. per hour

tom skilling seven day forecast. >> think i saw him walking down the hallway. pretty amazing.ere looking for him now. nice day tomorrow interesting what their mid-80s today temperatures of about 10 degrees lower than yesterday tonight to 77 degrees like in park. there is the beautiful skyline couple of showers look at what happens to temperatures tomorrow into the 80's same thing on saturday look at what happens on sunday the day could be interesting back door cold front 90 degree air. high pressure over us tomorrow here comes the back door front by green bay pride parade about noon thunderstorms on the model over the lake and it looks ominous mid-late afternoon we will see model picking up rainfall sunday afternoon on told that we are dry. the hurricane forecasters watch this mess the model taking this over the open warm water of the gulf of mexico the numbers are the wind speed along the coastline system expected to appear forecast development over the gulf of mexico as far as the cool off close warming back up over the weekend into the 90s on saturday shark the jet stream m

at the " is not next seven days tom skilling >> correct very good play on words. for sure: to get hot after a cool day today coolest day and eight in chicago high- pressure the reason southeasterly wind flow going tomorrow look at how the war will spread. heat index forecast combination temperature humidity on friday and saturday we go into the 90s and not extreme sunday due points into the low seventies and the afternoon if that is true heat index up closer to triple digits how long it will last week may have quite a run coming 10 date to butcher forecast orange is the warm air masses you can see friday big area over the midwest saturday could get into the mid 90's sunday father's day and the jet stream gets closer on monday and tuesday might be just the kick he had the spirit needs to produce thunderstorms to take any moisture and to do something at us hope so. 91 degrees on friday. and 90's on sunday monday tuesday wednesday all that dependent upon whether we get any thunderstorm outflows cloudy as difficult to forecast with great precision appears most organiz

triple digits and perhaps rainfall tom skilling in the seven day forecast >> rainfall never falls even of year but we will take anything at this point to not have this right away gorgeous day tomorrow temperatures rising close to 90 degrees into the low nineties look what happens the day after the real key to comes into the area and friday thunderstorm up close maybe it scattered shot or thunderstorm could restrain temperatures still 90's over the area. cool high pressure moves on the band picks up from the southwest tomorrow here is where things get interesting a thursday morning beautiful the wind shifted southward. brands like breese and the afternoon could produce convergence band of thunderstorms reset in this corridor of high humidity to northern illinois and indiana history tells us the jet stream thursday night and into friday clusters of storms close up look at how that might work. friday morning early storms blow up across the area under the clouds shower of thunderstorms nothing really to write home about short-term forecast. i looking at 10 days ahead more moisture in the m

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tom skilling just received a best illinois broadcast weatherman award ...other nature gets the blue ribbon today for a gorgeous day 82 degrees right now ... we will get warmer this weekend and more human by sunday ... the humidity is down right now and the temperature at the shoreline is 64 degrees ... montrose beach is 64 calumet beach 64 ... the grass pollen is moderate today as are the other counts ... the sun burned townsimes are 18 minutes 1:00 p.m. and 42 at 4 ... next week we will see and above normal amount of rainfall ... that will range widely up to 2 in. of accumulation we will be beautiful and sunny again tomorrow ... we will see a storm front drillingll cool us down on sunday we may see scattered showers tomorrow afternoon and a band of thunderstorms on sunday afternoon and some cooling down from monday ... it will be in the '70s monday and tuesday we could be back up to 90 once again after that ... there is your award tom skilling thank you illinois broadcasters and congratulations to our break through bannedd we will hear from them once again

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if the couple went in an italian castle in november 2006 we have been talking about how busy tom skillingation on facebook and our b log ... this is where we have an intense dome of hot air and around its periphery there are storm systems developing that's what's happening now this bodes well for the situation with the drought here but it will give this much needed rainshowers ... look at this shelf cloud this is where the cool air gushes from the thunderstorms right behind that wall of clouds are the wind and rain storms coming down and buckets ... from eastern iowa across northern illinois into northwest indiana there have been hailstones and high wind conditions ... we have not seen the last of this ... we've put together the most consecutive 90 degree-days ... the record is 11 ... we might go through next weekend and that would be something ... we have 27 states under various heat advisories' from the east to the southern midwest ... we have quite a thunderstorm watch in effect until 6:00 p.m. if you are out at wrigley field ... this will come barreling and we have to watch the dynami

we're getting a break from temperatures tom skilling will have that in the forecast coming up next a rare hat-shaped cloud appeared near mount fuji after a strong typhoon swept through japan. the hanging cloud was seen in the sky wednesday morning. the phenomenon occurs with strong winds swirling around mount fuji or after tropical storms. but experts say such clouds rarely appear at this time of the year. the cloud disappeared after about 30 minutes when the sky became overcast. >>is in that amazing they are called lanticular clouds, with the appearance of it being stationary looking like a flying saucer ... you might see it in mount olympia were some of those alaskan mountain ranges in the pacific northwest ... >>it's amazing the number of viewers to send us these pictures ... there is a mammoth flood up in duluth minnesota let's take a look at what happened it took out roadways it produced sinkholes ... this is from victor martinez ... he send us a picture of a collapsed roadway it's been described as a war zone there's a sinkhole there ... this storm hit the night before last ind

>>stay with us tom skilling is coming up for the weekend for castecasy you tell us today is the firsto feel like summer as the weekend arrives ... yesterday's temperatures and weather was more of a wet springlike day on like the record breaking spring we have been having that has been unseasonably warm and sunny now here is the big storm with those welcome rain showers ... this has been months in the making ... it has been nice to get the moisture and the accumulations of that grainrain... we can still expect some scattered showers and thunderstorms but we will see some sunbreaks today ... we'll have daytime heating tomorrow with scattered afternoon evening showers and a forecast for sunday with significant rain coming overnight into monday ... we have had an amazing temperature dropped 97 degrees sunday to 54 degrees that is the biggest drop during the month of may in 59 years here in chicago ... that's an unusual change. we have had been above normal run of sunshine much of the country is beginning to warm up we will have low 60s today we will have low 70's tomorrow low '70's......

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tom skilling is next with the full forecast.es and could produce more twisters today---after pummeling the gulf coast. severe rain continues to threaten florida with devastating floods. high winds hit the central portion of the state at 60- miles an hour-- wrecking several homes. one woman was killed in florida and a child was severely injured. the center of the storm is expected to hit shores later this week. some of those green accumulation totals have been phenomenal there ... many people need that rain... we hope it doesn't hit us with a vengeance after the drought like conditions we have experienced ... we are looking at huge moisture over our area but will that translate to thunderstorms ... we are 13 degrees below average the soil is dry ... weather systems coming have less moisture than we need to work with ... it is a gorgeous day the readings are very comfortable today was humid yesterday ... we are now at 72 degrees at midway 73 degrees at o'hare. and the wind is blowing ... we're looking at a large high pressure syst

tom skilling is next with details. >>is getting hotter ...>it's okay now tomorrow afternoon will be warm and by thursday we may reach 100 degrees something we have not done in seven years ... it's extraordinary it has been that long we do not have many of those ... it takes a perfect set of conditions to develop it ... there has been an uptick in the model forecast for the rain fall ... not everyone will get all the rain they want ... but there's a chance for thunderstorms and a couple of weather systems in the coming week ... >>lookit how beautiful it is today no haze on the horizon that's pretty nice ... we are very dry and that's the reason. >>we need about 1 in. per week to stay at par with all of the evaporation with the warming weather ... it is the driest at midway airport with the records have been kept there for decades ... here are other rainfall cumulations around the chicago hippolyta and area metro area:'. there is a warm air domes setting records across the western states ... it's heading our way. kansas reached 111 degrees yest

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saddened over the permanent loss of a picasso original with another hot and windy day here in chicago tom skilling will be back it has been up in the '90s are a lot lately >>this is day #12 at or above 90 degrees ... you have to go back to 1977 where there have been more 90 degree days that year had 13 by this time ... and in 1988 it was the heat wave and drought year likened it to the dust bowl in the '30's ... those were the highest number of 9100 to gray0 and 100 degree-days ... there a big thunderstorm strumming the upper midwest ... from minnesota across wisconsin and into travers city and northern michigan charlevois was hard- hit.... in our region you cannot buy a drop of rain ... here you see the temperatures at 91 degrees right now at o'hare off 89 at midway ... the wind is blowing not quite as much as yesterday yesterday we had 50 mi. per hour wind and more ... currently the heat index is are into the '90s the wind is blowing warm the '90s are spreading from eastern colorado across ohio moving east here are some of the regional temperatures in the our midwestern area: the humidity is cur

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tom brady missed. he didn't get an invite. they welcomed the super bowl champions giants today, and the president praised the chance both for their football skillsew works about congressional gridlock. >> the night before the super bowl, they watched a highlight reel set to justin tuck's good luck song "in the air tonight." i don't know about a little phil collins before a big game. i may try that, you know, before a big meeting with congress. >> congratulations, new yorkers. that's the way it goes. my guys lost. see you next year. >> say again? >> congratulations. they won the game fair and square and kicked their butts. have a great weekend, mary. you have a safe and great weekend. see you back on monday. erin burnett "outfront" starts right now. >>> president obama blames congress for joblessness in america. do his numbers add up? >>> a heart-breaking decision. i'll have another pulled out of the belmont stakes just a day before his chance it to make history with a triple crown. i was at the belmont today. >>> federal investigators zero in on a specific type of drug that may be responsible for zombie-like attacks, a new report, let's go "outf

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skills. >> good luck to him. all the best. >> a second chance. >> we'll be rooting for him for sure. >>> just about 6: 1. time for weather & traffic on the 1s. tomierein has a look at the forecast. >> and the sun is up, as well. climbing higher in a blue sky. that golden sunlights streaming through the trees. around the region, another cool morning. all these areas in green in the 50s, includes all of virginia, maryland, eastern shore, as well as western maryland. in fact, areas in blue have dipped into the upper 40s. and closer to washington, right in the city, near 60 as well as near the bay. elsewhere, it's just in the low to mid 50s on this friday morning. but a rapid warmup by noontime. we'll be around 80 degrees with low humidity in place. a delightful day coming up. we'll have afternoon highs peaking in the mid 80s. we'll hold steady until 5:00 or so. we'll drop back down to the low 80s to near 80 degrees by sunset which is at 8:32. low humidity throughout the day. you'll need sunblock. this evening, we'll have a clear evening and down near 60 saturday. sunny, heating up during the afternoon tomorrow. near 90. low humidity still in place.

skills. they are hearing from consumers who don't want to buy things tainted by modern slavery. leaders like ceo tom mazzotta. when he read about reports about forced labor in the fishing industry comment he wasn't just shocked, he acted. he wrote two letters, the first was to the company he used, until that day to source calamari. the second was an open letter to all of his customers, telling him that his band was his family -- his family name, and he would not take it or his customers with slavery in the supply chain. we are inspired by his principled stand. we see it among activists like jada pinkett smith and her family, who have a unique platform from which to act. when her daughter began asking about these types of subjects, she didn't just explain it away as something that happens over there. she got to work. she is launching a new website to serve as a resource for victims and survivors, and is an information hub for those who seek to learn more about this crime. jada pinkett smith, we thank you for your advocacy. we see it in people's day-to-day lives. like one day remco latch with was watc

skills. they're hearing from consumers who don't want to buy things tainted by modern slavery. leaders like ceo tom ma that. when he read a report about forced labor in the fishing industry, he wasn't just shocked, he acted. he wrote two letters. the first was to the company he used until that day to source calamari. the second was an open letter to all of his customers telling him that his brand was his family, his family name, and he would not taint it or his customers' with slavery. in his supply chain. we're inspired by his principled stand. we see it among activists like jada pink et smith and her family who have a unique platform with which to act. when her daughter willow began asking about these types of subjects, she didn't just explain it away as something that happens over there, she got to work. she's launching a new web site as an information hub for those who seek to learn more about this crime. jared da, we thank you for your -- jada, we thank you for your advocacy. we see it in people's day-to-day lives, like when abram was watching cnn one day. he saw the story of a young boy castr