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  2. Climate of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    It is also believed to be called the "Windy City" because of politicians in the area blowing hot air. In terms of climate, Chicago is slightly windier than the average American city. Average wind speeds range from 8 miles per hour (13 km/h) in summer to 12 miles per hour (19 km/h) in spring.

  3. MAFOR - Wikipedia

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    Reference is occasionally made to marked wind shift lines, giving the anticipated time at which the wind shift will occur at key points. The following is an example of the type of synopsis that is issued: Low Chicago moving ENE 35 High New York City moving e 15 Wind shift SW to NW Detroit early morning Kingston late evening

  4. 1990 Plainfield tornado - Wikipedia

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    The 1990 Plainfield tornado was a devastating tornado that occurred on the afternoon of Tuesday, August 28, 1990. The violent tornado killed 29 people and injured 353. [1] It is the only F5/EF5 rated tornado ever officially recorded in August in the United States (the 1883 Rochester, Minnesota cyclone is unofficially considered an F5), and the only F5 tornado to strike the Chicago area.

  5. Wind atlas - Wikipedia

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    A wind atlas contains data on the wind speed and wind direction in a region. [1] These data include maps , but also time series or frequency distributions . A climatological wind atlas covers hourly averages at a standard height (10 meters) over even longer periods (30 years) but depending on the application there are variations in averaging ...

  6. Chicago, IL Weather - Hourly Forecasts and Local Weather ...

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    Get the Chicago, IL local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days. Get the Chicago, IL local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days. ... 6 mph F 10 km/h C Wind-8 ...

  7. Deep freeze grips Chicago: Wind Chill Advisory extended ... - AOL

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    A Wind Chill Warning remains in effect for Chicago until 12 p.m. Monday. A Wind Chill Advisory extends through Wednesday morning.

  8. Geography of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Chicago's present natural geography is a result of the large glaciers of the Ice Age, namely the Wisconsinan Glaciation that carved out the modern basin of Lake Michigan (which formed from the glacier's meltwater). The city of Chicago itself sits on the Chicago Plain, a flat plain that was once the bottom of ancestral Lake Chicago. This plain ...

  9. Chicago AccuWeather: Extremely cold, dangerous wind chills

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    A Wind Chill Warning remains in effect until 6 p.m. Thursday. Lows from -32 to -24, and will feel even colder. Chicago AccuWeather: Extremely cold, dangerous wind chills [Video]