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CDUS43 KLOT 232233  
CLIMDW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
433 PM CST TUE DEC 23 2025  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 23 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 54 2:01 PM 61 2015 36 18 42  
MINIMUM 37 6:17 AM -17 1983 23 14 33  
AVERAGE 46 29 17 38  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.12 1932 0.05 -0.05 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.63 1.37 -0.74 0.32  
SINCE DEC 1 0.63 1.37 -0.74 0.32  
SINCE JAN 1 30.32 34.00 -3.68 35.51  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 19 36 -17 27  
MONTH TO DATE 896 751 145 787  
SINCE DEC 1 896 751 145 787  
SINCE JUL 1 1805 1835 -30 1493  
 
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 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 89 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 50 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 70  
   
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THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 59 1982  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 -20 1983  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 23 2025......SUNRISE 7:16 AM CST SUNSET 4:25 PM CST  
DECEMBER 24 2025......SUNRISE 7:16 AM CST SUNSET 4:25 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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