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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Mohammad Samra

Labor Day beachgoers enjoy humid final day of beach season that saw record-setting heat

The heat and humidity drew beachgoers to North Avenue Beach on Labor Day. Temperatures are expected to cool down the rest of the week. (Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times)

Hundreds spent their Labor Day at North Avenue Beach sunbathing and cooling down in Lake Michigan as a beach season that saw record-setting heat came to an end Monday.

The high for Monday was 92 degrees, with the humidity making it feel a slightly warmer 96, according to the National Weather Service, making it the warmest Labor Day since 1983.

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