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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
848 AM CDT SUN SEP 01 2024

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...THE VALPARAISO IN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1998 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             96   08/24/2023
 LOW              43   08/15/2014
                       08/31/2009
                       01/05/1999
HIGHEST           95   08/27                          96  08/24
LOWEST            48   08/21                          48  08/31
AVG. MAXIMUM    82.2               83.3    -1.1     79.9
AVG. MINIMUM    60.7               62.3    -1.6     60.4
MEAN            71.5               72.8    -1.3     70.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     5                2.8     2.2        2
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       10.49   2014
 MINIMUM        0.46   2008
TOTALS          3.95               3.89    0.06     4.24
DAILY AVG.      0.13               0.13    0.00     0.14
DAYS >= .01        7               11.2    -4.2        9
DAYS >= .10        5                6.3    -1.3        7
DAYS >= .50        3                2.4     0.6        2
DAYS >= 1.00       2                1.1     0.9        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.56   08/27 TO 08/28               2.08

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     11                  5       6       11
 SINCE 7/1        14                  2      12       MM
COOLING TOTAL    220                247     -27      176
 SINCE 1/1       741                844    -103       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    29/280    DATE  08/16
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    43/330    DATE  08/05

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     72

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              5     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN                7     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      13     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      4
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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