897  
CDUS43 KLOT 182236  
CLIVPZ  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
436 PM CST SUN JAN 18 2026  
   
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..THE VALPARAISO IN CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 18 2026
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1998 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 17 3:59 PM 46 1999 34 -17 40  
MINIMUM 9 7:05 AM -3 2016 18 -9 22  
AVERAGE 13 26 -13 31  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 0.56 2020 0.05 -0.05 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.29 0.98 -0.69 T  
SINCE DEC 1 2.50 2.70 -0.20 2.82  
SINCE JAN 1 0.29 0.98 -0.69 T  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 52 39 13 34  
MONTH TO DATE 622 694 -72 764  
SINCE DEC 1 1815 1728 87 1783  
SINCE JUL 1 2877 2830 47 2698  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 80 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 70 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE VALPARAISO IN CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 55 2006  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 18 -3 2003  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 18 2026.......SUNRISE 7:10 AM CST SUNSET 4:47 PM CST  
JANUARY 19 2026.......SUNRISE 7:10 AM CST SUNSET 4:48 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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