150  
CDUS43 KLOT 170643  
CLIUGN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
143 AM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026  
   
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..THE WAUKEGAN IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 2000 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 30 12:36 AM 70 2015 44 -14 39  
2022  
MINIMUM 15R 11:59 PM 15 2014 27 -12 27  
AVERAGE 23 36 -13 33  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.09 0.25 2023 0.07 0.02 0.16  
MONTH TO DATE 3.43 1.02 2.41 1.50  
SINCE MAR 1 3.43 1.02 2.41 1.50  
SINCE JAN 1 4.38 3.95 0.43 2.55  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 42 29 13 32  
MONTH TO DATE 417 509 -92 395  
SINCE MAR 1 417 509 -92 395  
SINCE JUL 1 5113 5334 -221 4779  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY SNOW  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 53 10:00 PM  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE WAUKEGAN IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 76 2012  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 18 2014  
2025  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 17 2026.........SUNRISE 7:00 AM CDT SUNSET 7:00 PM CDT  
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 6:58 AM CDT SUNSET 7:02 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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