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CLIMDW
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
1239 AM CST WED JAN 07 2026
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..THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 6 2026
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1928 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 47 12:39 PM 60 2008 33 14 32
MINIMUM 37 2:25 AM -15 2014 20 17 24
AVERAGE 42 27 15 28
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 0.75 1962 0.05 -0.05 T
MONTH TO DATE T 0.32 -0.32 0.01
SINCE DEC 1 1.81 2.11 -0.30 1.94
SINCE JAN 1 T 0.32 -0.32 0.01
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 23 38 -15 37
MONTH TO DATE 215 228 -13 235
SINCE DEC 1 1357 1272 85 1203
SINCE JUL 1 2266 2356 -90 1909
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.4
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 96 7:00 PM
LOWEST 73 12:00 PM
AVERAGE 85
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THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 33 65 2008
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -14 1942
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 7 2026.......SUNRISE 7:18 AM CST SUNSET 4:37 PM CST
JANUARY 8 2026.......SUNRISE 7:18 AM CST SUNSET 4:38 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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