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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
1030 AM CST SUN MAR 01 2026

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...THE WAUKEGAN IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 2000 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             76   02/27/2024
 LOW             -14   02/19/2015
HIGHEST           64   02/16                          58  02/28
LOWEST             2   02/01                          -8  02/18
AVG. MAXIMUM    39.4               34.1     5.3     33.4
AVG. MINIMUM    19.8               18.4     1.4     17.4
MEAN            29.6               26.3     3.3     25.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32    10               14.0    -4.0       15
DAYS MIN <= 32    26               26.0     0.0       27
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                3.0    -3.0        2

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        3.76   2019
 MINIMUM        0.05   2003
TOTALS          0.17               1.52   -1.35     0.59
DAILY AVG.      0.01               0.05   -0.04     0.02
DAYS >= .01        6                8.6    -2.6        7
DAYS >= .10        0                3.4    -3.4        2
DAYS >= .50        0                0.9    -0.9        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.2    -0.2        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.07   02/17 TO 02/18               0.26


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    982               1085    -103     1100
 SINCE 7/1      4696               4827    -131     4384
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/240    DATE  02/18
                                31/220          02/20
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    45/240    DATE  02/18

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       0
LIGHT RAIN                4     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                9     SLEET                      0
FOG                      14     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      1

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

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