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Hot and sunny finish to the weekend for Chicago area

Summerlike finish for the weekend in Chicago
Summerlike finish for the weekend in Chicago 02:00

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A notable warmup on Sunday, with a high near 80 degrees. 

Sunday will be the final 6 p.m. sunset of the year. Don't forget, Daylight Saving Time ends in two weeks on Nov. 3. Clocks will fall back one hour. 

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The warmup continues into Monday as warm winds boost highs in the lower 80s. This is 20 degrees above the norm. Dry weather to start the new week. 

A few sprinkles or showers are possible from Tuesday into Wednesday. This does not appear to be a drought-busting rain as conditions remain extremely dry. 

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The coolest day of the week is Thursday, with a high in the 50s. Another warming trend takes off heading into next weekend.  

WHAT TO EXPECT ON SUNDAY

Sunny and warmer, with a high of 78

CLEAR AND COOL SUNDAY NIGHT

Lows drop to 53

MORE SUN ON MONDAY

Very warm, with a high of 81

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