The city of Chicago saw its first 80-degree temperature of the year on Wednesday, but things are even warmer on Thursday, smashing a record that had stood for more than 80 years.
According to the National Weather Service, the mercury officially hit 83 degrees at O’Hare International Airport on Thursday, setting a new daily record for the city.
That record of 82 degrees had last been set, coincidentally, 82 years ago in 1941. That reading had tied a record established in 1887, according to NWS officials. Over the last 25 years, Chicago typically has seen its first 80-degree day of the year around April 16, but this year theyGet Chicago local news, weather forecasts, sports and entertainment stories to your inbox.
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