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Showers, Thunderstorms Likely During Day: Thursday's Morning Report

An annual Clarendon Hills ice cream social and the final Uniquely Thursday concert in Hinsdale are also among the things you should know about for Aug. 16.

1. Showers and thunderstorms are likely during the day Thursday, according to the National Weather Service, and the high will reach 79 degrees. Wind gusts will reach 20 mph. Thursday night, there's a slim chance of precipitations. Partly cloudy skies and a low of 57 are expected.

2. The is hosting its 6th Annual Ice Cream Social Thursday night at 7 p.m. "Everyone is invited to cool off with an ice cream sundae while enjoying the beautiful barbershop harmonies of The Moonlighters barbershop quartet," reads. See that listing for more details.

3. In Hinsdale, it's the final Uniquely Thursday! This week's concert features the original and classic rock of Seventh Heaven. The festivities get going at 6 p.m. See for more info.

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4. This morning on Patch is that backed up BNSF Metra traffic from noon to 4:45 p.m. Upload any photos you took at the scene right onto the story!

5. Wednesday was a huge day for Hinsdale-Clarendon Hills Patch's Facebook page. It added 10 new likes! Let's get some more on Burr Ridge Patch's! Click here to like the Burr Ridge Patch Facebook page.

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