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Downpours Thursday night; temps dive Friday...

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April 6, 2006 11:06 PM

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Friday's snow gone with a gusty south wind
Snow cover to shrink with gusty southerly breezes
Chicago area to shiver through its first sub-30-degree day here in 2 weeks-but a windy rebound slated for Sunday; temperatures could jump as much as 20-degrees!
Sun will come out, but a chill will be in the air

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