860  
CDUS43 KLOT 010635  
CLIUGN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
1235 AM CST THU JAN 01 2026  
   
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..THE WAUKEGAN IL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 31 2025
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 2000 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 36 3:10 PM 55 2004 33 3 41  
2010  
MINIMUM 14 11:59 PM -4 2017 18 -4 33  
AVERAGE 25 26 -1 37  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 0.57 2018 0.06 -0.05 0.02  
MONTH TO DATE 1.69 1.86 -0.17 0.86  
SINCE DEC 1 1.69 1.86 -0.17 0.86  
SINCE JAN 1 27.63 35.30 -7.67 40.53  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 40 40 0 28  
MONTH TO DATE 1230 1120 110 1038  
SINCE DEC 1 1230 1120 110 1038  
SINCE JUL 1 2330 2451 -121 1945  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 944 626 318 794    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 59 9:00 PM  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE WAUKEGAN IL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 48 2000  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 18 -8 2018  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 1 2026.......SUNRISE 7:21 AM CST SUNSET 4:30 PM CST  
JANUARY 2 2026.......SUNRISE 7:21 AM CST SUNSET 4:30 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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