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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
438 PM CDT MON AUG 18 2025

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...THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 2025...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1928 TO 2025


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         88   2:28 PM  99    1936  83      5       79
  MINIMUM         73        MM  49    1963  66      7       68
  AVERAGE         81                        74      7       74

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            T             1.80 1954   0.14  -0.14     0.01
  MONTH TO DATE    1.44                      2.34  -0.90     2.86
  SINCE JUN 1     13.47                      9.90   3.57    12.61
  SINCE JAN 1     23.04                     22.38   0.66    28.59

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUN 1      9                        25    -16        3
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         1     -1        0

 COOLING
  TODAY           16                        10      6        9
  MONTH TO DATE  256                       187     69      189
  SINCE JUN 1   1024                       762    262      863
  SINCE JAN 1   1075                       844    231      976
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.1


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    85           3:00 AM
 LOWEST     65           1:00 PM
 AVERAGE    75

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THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        99      1947
                                             1983
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        49      1933


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 18 2025........SUNRISE   6:03 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:46 PM CDT
AUGUST 19 2025........SUNRISE   6:04 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:45 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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