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Thermal underwear for Chicago in February

Verdict

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Lows around 21°F — thermals are the difference between a walk and a march.

Why

Chicago in February averages highs of 36°F, lows of 21°F, 10 rainy days.

That climate means thermal underwear earns its space in the bag. Lows around 21°F — thermals are the difference between a walk and a march.

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