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CLIMDW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
434 PM CST SAT DEC 20 2025  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 20 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 41 1:20 PM 59 1949 36 5 36  
1988  
MINIMUM 24 12:43 AM -9 1963 24 0 24  
AVERAGE 33 30 3 30  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.12 2012 0.06 -0.06 0.03  
MONTH TO DATE 0.63 1.21 -0.58 0.32  
SINCE DEC 1 0.63 1.21 -0.58 0.32  
SINCE JAN 1 30.32 33.84 -3.52 35.51  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 32 35 -3 35  
MONTH TO DATE 811 644 167 679  
SINCE DEC 1 811 644 167 679  
SINCE JUL 1 1720 1728 -8 1385  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 1410 1112 298 1384    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 71 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 55 10:00 AM  
AVERAGE 63  
   
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THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 62 1967  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 -13 1989  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 20 2025......SUNRISE 7:15 AM CST SUNSET 4:23 PM CST  
DECEMBER 21 2025......SUNRISE 7:15 AM CST SUNSET 4:23 PM CST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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