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Record temps send Chicagoans outdoors – and to car wash lines

Car washes see a boom in business, and many head outdoors to play after a long frigid stretch kept them indoors. The unseasonably warm temps continue through the week. Rain is likely Tuesday and Thursday. The cold returns toward the end of the week, and maybe snow.

The temperature hits a record high in February, and where’s your first stop?
The obvious answer: The car wash.
People all over Chicago used Monday’s warm weather to turn their cars from salty reminders of winter to shiny and spring-ready vehicles. Th… [4996 chars]

Source: Chicago Sun-Times | Published: 2026-02-17T02:06:00Z

Credit: Chicago Sun-Times

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