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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
140 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026

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...THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 23 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1928 TO 2026


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         76   3:55 PM  98    2023  82     -6       86
  MINIMUM         61   5:25 AM  52    1940  66     -5       66
  AVERAGE         69                        74     -5       76

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.49 2007   0.13  -0.13     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    4.37                      2.97   1.40     2.81
  SINCE JUN 1     17.89                     10.53   7.36    14.84
  SINCE JAN 1     31.78                     23.01   8.77    24.41

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUN 1      3                        25    -22        9
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         1     -1        0

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        4                         9     -5       11
  MONTH TO DATE  224                       232     -8      303
  SINCE JUN 1    811                       807      4     1071
  SINCE JAN 1    895                       889      6     1122
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    27   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    86           5:00 AM
 LOWEST     36           4:00 PM
 AVERAGE    61

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THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   82       100      1947
                                             2023
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        48      1942


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 24 2026........SUNRISE   6:09 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:37 PM CDT
AUGUST 25 2026........SUNRISE   6:10 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:36 PM CDT


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.




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