Chicago weather: Near-record warmth with temperatures feeling like 100; air quality alert issued

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Chicago weather: Near-record warmth with temperatures feeling like 100; air quality alert issued
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Dew point temperatures will make the Chicago area feel like 100 degrees Monday, and the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency has issued an 'Air Pollution…

In Illinois, an Air Pollution Action Day is issued when air quality is forecasted to be at or above the Orange or “Unhealthy/Sensitive Groups” category, officials saidcontinue for most of the Chicago area Monday, with temperatures in the mid 90s and heat indices upwards of 100 degrees, the NBC 5 Storm Team said.The forecast Monday across the Chicago area calls for a high temperature of 96 degrees -- which could tie the record for the Chicago area, set in 1957, Roman said.

Hot and humid conditions are expected each day this week. If spending time outside, stay hydrated, wear light clothing, and take breaks in the shade or indoors!Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weekly"There's a low-end chance for a storm with the heating of the day," Roman said."Not everyone will see it.

In Illinois, an Air Pollution Action Day is issued when air quality is forecasted to be at or above the Orange or “Unhealthy/Sensitive Groups” category for two or more consecutive days.has issued an Air Pollution Action Day for the Chicago Metropolitan area for Monday, June 17 due to elevated ground-level ozone. The Action Day includes the counties of Cook, DuPage, Kane, Kendall, Grundy, Lake, McHenry and Will.

Those who worry about being affected should look out for the following symptoms: wheezing, coughing, a fast

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