Monday’s summer-like warmth adds to 2024’s 80° tally—how many to-date?

Chicago’s 80-degree tally for 2024—how does this compare to normal and the greatest on record through May 13?

It was another day of summer-like warmth on Monday before showers and thunderstorms mixed down cooler air

Chicago almanac for Monday 

Monday highs—area temperature map

Spread in highs across the area

Forecast temperature anomaly next 7 days, through May 19th: Milder than normal conditions to bathe much of the Lower 48.

Forecast temperature anomaly May 20-26 shows cooler conditions settling in for much of the country, except for Texas and portions of the Gulf Coast

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