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CXUS53 KLOT 010917  
CLMUGN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
317 AM CST SUN FEB 01 2026  
   
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..THE WAUKEGAN IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 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 64 01/07/2008  
LOW -23 01/30/2019  
HIGHEST 59 01/09 53 01/30  
LOWEST -14 01/23 -8 01/21  
AVG. MAXIMUM 27.4 30.9 -3.5 30.0  
AVG. MINIMUM 12.7 16.0 -3.3 13.0  
MEAN 20.1 23.4 -3.3 21.5  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 19 17.0 2.0 18  
DAYS MIN <= 32 29 28.2 0.8 30  
DAYS MIN <= 0 8 3.6 4.4 5  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 3.50 2024  
MINIMUM 0.20 2004  
TOTALS 0.78 1.41 -0.63 0.46  
DAILY AVG. 0.03 0.05 -0.02 0.01  
DAYS >= .01 7 8.1 -1.1 6  
DAYS >= .10 3 3.8 -0.8 2  
DAYS >= .50 0 0.6 -0.6 0  
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.1 -0.1 0  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 0.33 01/08 TO 01/09 0.29  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 1384 1288 96 1339  
SINCE 7/1 3714 3738 -24 MM  
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0  
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.3  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 38/230 DATE 01/09  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 55/230 DATE 01/09  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 69  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 0  
LIGHT RAIN 3 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 1 SNOW 5  
LIGHT SNOW 16 SLEET 0  
FOG 16 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1  
HAZE 7  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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