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CLIMDW
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
1239 AM CST THU JAN 15 2026
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..THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 14 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 42 1:50 AM 56 1952 32 10 18
MINIMUM 19 11:59 PM -14 1979 19 0 10
AVERAGE 31 26 5 14
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.06 1.00 1995 0.05 0.01 T
MONTH TO DATE 2.23 0.72 1.51 0.07
SINCE DEC 1 4.04 2.51 1.53 2.00
SINCE JAN 1 2.23 0.72 1.51 0.07
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 34 39 -5 51
MONTH TO DATE 424 539 -115 573
SINCE DEC 1 1566 1583 -17 1541
SINCE JUL 1 2475 2667 -192 2247
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 33 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 48 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 18.6
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
HEAVY SNOW
SNOW
LIGHT SNOW
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 92 8:00 AM
LOWEST 52 8:00 PM
AVERAGE 72
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THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 60 1949
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 19 -19 1979
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 15 2026.......SUNRISE 7:16 AM CST SUNSET 4:45 PM CST
JANUARY 16 2026.......SUNRISE 7:15 AM CST SUNSET 4:47 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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